Hispec Aluminum Trailer Wheel — Wheels
Published February 22, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 21, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12E006000, published February 22, 2012 and initiated February 21, 2012. Recalling firm: HISPEC WHEEL AND TIRE, INC.; Hispec Aluminum Trailer Wheel — Wheels.
What's the hazard
HISPEC WHEEL AND TIRE, INC. (HISPEC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN 16" SPLIT SPOKE ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEELSHISPEC WHEEL AND TIRE, INC. (HISPEC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN 16" SPLIT SPOKE ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEELS WITH 6 OR 8 LUGS. A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE SPOKE OF THE WHEEL WHICH CAN LEAD TO ADDITIONAL CRACKS AND POTENTIAL FAILURE IF THE WHEEL IS NOT REMOVED FROM SERVICE WITH 6 OR 8 LUGS. A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE SPOKE OF THE WHEEL WHICH CAN LEAD TO ADDITIONAL CRACKS AND POTENTIAL FAILURE IF THE WHEEL IS NOT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.
What to do
HISPEC IS WORKING WITH DISTRIBUTORS AND THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. ALL AFFECTED WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN MARCH 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HISPEC AT 1-800-549-4012.
Get an email if HISPEC has another recall
Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.
Recall details
- Brand
- HISPEC
- Model
- ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEEL
- Manufacturer
- HISPEC WHEEL AND TIRE, INC.
- Lot
- HISPEC ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEEL
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
Related recalls
- NHTSAGoodyear Wrangler Silent Armor — Tires: tread/beltFebruary 23, 2012
- NHTSA2010 Thor Motor Coach Windsport 32a | 2010 Thor Motor Coach Hurricane 32a — Engine and engine cooling: exhaustFebruary 22, 2012
- NHTSA2009 Mack Mru | 2010 Mack Leu | 2011 Mack Leu | 2010 Mack Mru | 2011 Mack Mru — Suspension: frontFebruary 22, 2012
- NHTSA2012 Porsche Cayenne | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | 2011 Porsche Cayenne S | 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid | 2012February 21, 2012
- NHTSA2009 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r | 2008 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r | 2010 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r | 2012 Kawasaki NinjaFebruary 21, 2012
- NHTSA2012 Acura Mdx | 2012 Honda Pilot — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assemblyFebruary 17, 2012
Questions about this recall
Was Hispec Aluminum Trailer Wheel — Wheels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12E006000 on February 22, 2012. Reported hazard: HISPEC WHEEL AND TIRE, INC. (HISPEC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN 16" SPLIT SPOKE ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEELSHISPEC WHEEL AND TIRE, INC. (HISPEC) IS RECALLING CERTAIN 16" SPLIT SPOKE ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEELS WITH 6 OR 8 LUGS. A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE SPOKE OF THE WHEEL WHICH CAN LEAD TO ADDITIONAL CRACKS AND POTENTIAL FAILURE IF THE WHEEL IS NOT REMOVED FROM SERVICE WITH 6 OR 8 LUGS. A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE SPOKE OF THE WHEEL WHICH CAN LEAD TO ADDITIONAL CRACKS AND POTENTIAL FAILURE IF THE WHEEL IS NOT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.
What should I do if I have this product?
HISPEC IS WORKING WITH DISTRIBUTORS AND THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. ALL AFFECTED WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN MARCH 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HISPEC AT 1-800-549-4012.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HISPEC. Model: ALUMINUM TRAILER WHEEL.