Safety Recall NHTSA · 04E064000 Reported August 27, 2004

Realwheels/rear wheel simulator bracket breakage

Realwheels Cover Company, Inc. · N/A · 0 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04E064000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Realwheels Cover Company, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
0
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
August 27, 2004

Defect Summary

Certain realwheel cover company, inc., rear wheel simulators (similar to a hubcap), p/n rwdch2002, manufactured between january 1, 2002, and august 20, 2004. if the simulator is improperly installed, the part may not stay tightly fastened to the wheel of the truck and could detach for the wheel while the vehicle is in motion.

Safety Consequence

The wheel simulator could detach while the vehicle is in motion, possibly resulting in injuries.

Corrective Action

Realwheels will notify its customers and replace the defect part free of charge. the recall began september 3, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact realwheels at 1-800-982-1180.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Realwheels Cover Company, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 04E064000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04E064000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04E064000?

NHTSA recall 04E064000 was issued by Realwheels Cover Company, Inc. on August 27, 2004. It addresses: Realwheels/rear wheel simulator bracket breakage. The recall affects approximately 0 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Realwheels Cover Company, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04E064000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.