The defect
THE 15 INCH WHEELS HAVE MALFORMED LUG NUT SEAT CONFIGURATION WHICH CAUSES POOR NUT-TO-WHEEL CONTACT AND CENTERING OF THE WHEEL DURING INSTALLATION.
The risk
POOR NUT-TO-WHEEL CONTACT DURING INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TOPOSSIBLE LOSS OF A WHEEL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
THE ROAD AND SPARE WHEELS WITH THE MALFORMED LUG NUT SEAT CONFIGURATION WILL BE REPLACED.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chrysler Town And Country | 1993 |
| Dodge Caravan | 1993 |
| Plymouth Voyager | 1993 |
Components: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Town And Country | 1993 | 214 | 8 |
| Dodge Caravan | 1993 | 949 | 8 |
| Plymouth Voyager | 1993 | 615 | 8 |
Other wheels recalls in 1993
5 of the 223 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1993 concerned the wheels; CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed 640 campaigns in all.
| 93V215000 14 Dec 1993 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| 93V166000 4 Oct 1993 | JAYCO, INC. |
| 93V107000 25 Jun 1993 | NEWMAR CORPORATION |
| 93V096000 21 May 1993 | AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1993