Safety Recall NHTSA · 83E012000 Reported November 25, 1983

Wheels:rim base

Hamlin Steel Products,inc · Wheels · 24,719 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
83E012000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Wheels
Vehicles Affected
24,719
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
November 25, 1983

Defect Summary

Wheel rim may crack or warp under use and cause tire to lose air.

Corrective Action

Recalled wheels will be replaced by the trailer distributors, without cost to owners.

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 Hamlin Steel Products,inc dealer and reference recall ID 83E012000 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 83E012000

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

What is recall 83E012000?

NHTSA recall 83E012000 was issued by Hamlin Steel Products,inc on November 25, 1983. It addresses: Wheels:rim base. The recall affects approximately 24,719 vehicles, with the defect involving the Wheels component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hamlin Steel Products,inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83E012000 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.