NHTSA Recall 85V065000
NHTSA Campaign Id 85V065000; Date: May. 22, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:
1985 BMW 635; 1985 BMW 735
Component: Wheels:center Section
Manufactured by: Bayerische Motoren Werke
Affected Units:: 40
Recall Summary:
Incorrect machining of the seating surface of the wheels where it contacts the hub of the car may prevent the wheels from mounting securely to the hub. This may cause the wheel to break and could fall off. Consequence of defect: the wheels could loosen and a crash could occur. Owners should not drive their cars until repair work has been done.
How to Fix:
Scrape the center bore of the rim so it can clear the center of the hub.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with trx 220/55 vr 390 alloy wheels manufactured by fuchs. These wheels can be identified by a stylized foxhead logo. System: wheels.
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