NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E068
Manufacturer TAP Worldwide, LLC
Components WHEELS
Potential Number of Units Affected 3,619
Improperly Seated Wheel Center Caps
If the wheels loosen, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain LRG Rims 8-Lug aftermarket Wheel Center Caps, models LRG107 and LRG108. These wheel center caps may not seat properly, creating interference between the wheel and the mounting surface which can cause the wheel to loosen over time.
Remedy
TAP will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel center caps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417 or by email to: [email protected]
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.
Recall Acknowledgement
August 21, 2018
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18E068-8252.pdf
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