Wheels:cap:cover:hub
Defect Summary
The hub area of the wheels may not be structurally sound and thus subject to fracture. consequence of defect: the wheels could separate from the car causing a loss of control. This could result in an accident without prior warning.
Corrective Action
Install new front and rear tire/wheel assemblies.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Wheels.
FAQ: Recall 85V018000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 85V018000?
NHTSA recall 85V018000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on February 15, 1985. It addresses: Wheels:cap:cover:hub. The recall affects approximately 2,687 vehicles, with the defect involving the Wheels component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 85V018000 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.