Safety Recall NHTSA · 15E051000 Reported June 15, 2015

Wheel fracture during tire mounting and inflation

Alcoa, Inc · N/A · 45,794 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15E051000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
45,794
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
June 15, 2015
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Alcoa inc. (alcoa) is recalling certain 22.5" x 8.25" aluminum wheels, model number 88367x, manufactured from april 27, 2015, through may 19, 2015. due to a forging problem, the wheel rim flange section may separate during the initial tire mounting and inflation process.

Safety Consequence

Personal injury could occur if the flange separates during the initial tire mounting and inflation process.

Corrective Action

Alcoa will notify its original equipment manufacturers, fleets and distributor customers, and will inspect and replace as necessary, free of charge, that has not yet had a tire mounted and subjected to full operating inflation pressure. the recall began on july 31, 2015. owners may contact alcoa customer service at 1-844-276-1567 or 88367xquestions@alcoa.com.

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 Alcoa, Inc dealer and reference recall ID 15E051000 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 15E051000

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

What is recall 15E051000?

NHTSA recall 15E051000 was issued by Alcoa, Inc on June 15, 2015. It addresses: Wheel fracture during tire mounting and inflation. The recall affects approximately 45,794 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Alcoa, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15E051000 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.