WheelsRecall 74V-174 · Diamond Reo vehicles

DIAMOND REO TRUCKS, INC. recall 74V-174 covers 31 Diamond Reo vehicles for a wheels problem, reported to NHTSA on October 8, 1974.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected314 models
ReportedOct 8, 1974Owners notified Jan 27, 1975
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 74V174000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

DIAMOND REO CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MFG'D JULY 1, 1973 THRU SEPT.6, 1974.TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THAT WHEELS WERE MACHINED IN A CONVEX OUT-OF-FLAT CONDITIONS ONTHE INSIDE WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAY INCREASETHE ASSEMBLY STRESS ON THE HUB TO AN UNDESIRABLE LIMIT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING WITH PROPER WHEELS).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.