Aluminum wheels
Defect Summary
On certain trailers, the wheels and nuts may not maintain a solid clamp due to decreased length of engagement.
Safety Consequence
Wheels might separate from the axle hub because of thick rims and limited thread engagement. a crash may occur without prior notice.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the wheel free of charge. the recall began on january 29, 2005. owners may contact western world at 801-978-0317.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Western World, Inc. or involving Wheels.
FAQ: Recall 05V101000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V101000?
NHTSA recall 05V101000 was issued by Western World, Inc. on March 17, 2005. It addresses: Aluminum wheels. The recall affects approximately 57 vehicles, with the defect involving the Wheels component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Western World, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V101000 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.