Safety Recall NHTSA · 08E001000 Reported January 2, 2008

Wheel rim cracks

Q: What is recall 08E001000?

NHTSA recall 08E001000 was issued by Femtec, Inc. on January 2, 2008. It addresses: Wheel rim cracks. The recall affects approximately 4,287 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Femtec, Inc. · N/A · 4,287 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

08E001000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Femtec, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

4,287

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

January 2, 2008

Defect Summary

Certain ultra aluminum wheels series 223/224, 8 lug - 170 and 8 lug - 6.5 in the size 17" x 8". some of these wheels may crack due to the marginal dimension on the spoke especially if mounted on tires larger than the recommended maximum tire diameter of 32.5 inches.

Safety Consequence

Cracked spokes could cause eventual separation of the wheel and tire from the rim possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Femtec will notify owners and replace the wheels with the same style or of a similar product at no cost which will include free mounting and balancing. the recall began on january 2, 2008. owners can contact femtec customer service at 1-877-223-2282.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Femtec, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 08E001000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 08E001000

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

What is recall 08E001000?

NHTSA recall 08E001000 was issued by Femtec, Inc. on January 2, 2008. It addresses: Wheel rim cracks. The recall affects approximately 4,287 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Femtec, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08E001000 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.