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VehicleAug 10, 20171,765 affected

Ram recall: Wheels

What is wrong

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.

What could happen

If the wheel fractures, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

AEV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with wheels of similar value, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-248-926-0256 extension 500.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
17V499000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Streetcar Orv LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 10, 2017
Owners notified
Aug 30, 2017
Vehicles or items affected
1,765
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 14, 2015 to May 2, 2017
Part
Wheels

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.