NHTSA investigationDP78012
Investigation DP78012: Vehicles
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Dec 12, 1977
- Closed
- May 1, 1978
- Model years
- —
Subject
Hubcap cracks may cause bearing and/or a
Summary
Hubcap cracks may cause bearing and/or axle failure
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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