Safety Recall NHTSA · 92V170000 Reported November 12, 1992

Wheels:disc:spider

Amertek, Ininc. · Wheels · 118 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
92V170000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Wheels
Vehicles Affected
118
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 12, 1992

Defect Summary

The front wheel disc cracks around the bolt hole circle.

Safety Consequence

Cracking of the wheel disc results in possible separationof the tire and rim from the wheel disc which could cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Corrective action has not been determined. Amertek is working with the united states navy to correct this problem.

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 Amertek, Ininc. dealer and reference recall ID 92V170000 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 92V170000

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

What is recall 92V170000?

NHTSA recall 92V170000 was issued by Amertek, Ininc. on November 12, 1992. It addresses: Wheels:disc:spider. The recall affects approximately 118 vehicles, with the defect involving the Wheels component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Amertek, Ininc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 92V170000 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.