NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V499
Manufacturer Streetcar ORV LLC
Components WHEELS
Potential Number of Units Affected 110
Wheels may Fracture Causing Rapid Air Loss
If the wheel fractures, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
Streetcar ORV LLC, dba American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks, modified by AEV to be equipped with cast aluminum Katla 8.5″ road wheels.
The outer surface of the wheel may fracture, resulting in rapid air loss.
Remedy
AEV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with wheels of similar value, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin August 31, 2017.
Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-248-926-0256 extension 500.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Check if your Vehicle has a Recall
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RCAK-17V499-7308.pdf
