Recalls: 1971 - FONTAINE - FONTAINE

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V030000 - WHEELS
  Recall Date: 10/12/1979

  Summary:
  
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  FTEC, INC
  
  Consequence:
  
  
  Remedy:
  TRUCKS.VHCLS SHPD BTWN NOV 16 & DEC.21 1971.POSSIBILITY THAT MATERIALUSED IN WHEELS CAST WAS OF DEFECTIVE QUALITY AND MAY CRACK DUE TO POORDUCTILITY AND LOW STRENGTH.CONDITION COULD RESULT IN WHEEL FAILURE AND LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WHEELS WHERENECESSARY.)