Safety Recall NHTSA · 83V109000 Reported October 13, 1983

Wheels

Q: What is recall 83V109000?

NHTSA recall 83V109000 was issued by Charles Machine Works, Inc. on October 13, 1983. It addresses: Wheels. The recall affects approximately 1,678 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.

Charles Machine Works, Inc. · N/A · 1,678 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

83V109000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Charles Machine Works, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

1,678

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

October 13, 1983

Defect Summary

Wheels may contain defective welds that may fail when the vehicle is carrying the rated load or a lesser weight.

Corrective Action

Wheel welds will be inspected and if evidence of defective welding is found, the wheels will be replaced.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Charles Machine Works, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 83V109000 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 83V109000

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

What is recall 83V109000?

NHTSA recall 83V109000 was issued by Charles Machine Works, Inc. on October 13, 1983. It addresses: Wheels. The recall affects approximately 1,678 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Charles Machine Works, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83V109000 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.