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NHTSA recall 90V159000

Wheels · Ford Motor Company

August 28, 1990report date
1,212units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Wheels may contain cracks that could propogate in raised portion of wheel center.

Why it matters: Under severe duty, this could result in eventualseparation of wheel rim from center with loss of control and possibly acollision.

The fix: Replace wheels with wheels of a revised design.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1990 Ford Taurus.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 90V159000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.