WheelsRecall 75V-142 · Buick and Pontiac vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 75V-142 covers 687 Buick and Pontiac vehicles for a wheels problem, reported to NHTSA on July 28, 1975.
Source: NHTSA recall 75V142000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
BUICK CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-12.PONTIAC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-13.POSSIBILITY THAT THECENTER SECTION OF THE WHEEL MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY WELDED TO THE RIM.AS ARESULT, RIM COULD SEPARATE FROM CENTER SECTION OF THE WHEEL.IF THIS HAPPENSWHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, IT MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLECRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGWHEEL WHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.