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Wheels: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 92V089000: Wheel Defect

THE STEEL WHEELS EXHIBIT FATIGUE CRACKING AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE WHEEL LUG NUT MOUNTING
SURFACE DUE TO WHEEL BENDING CAUSED BY FREQUENT MISUSE OF TIRE MOUNTING EQUIPMENT, LUG NUT OVERTORQUING,
AND THE UNUSUAL OPERATING CONDITIONS EXPERIENCED BY POLICE VEHICLES. THE CRACKING CAN CAUSE WHEEL
FRACTURING AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION FROM THE AXLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. REPLACE THE
DEFECTIVE WHEELS WITH REDESIGNED STEEL WHEELS. 

SYSTEM: WHEELS. 

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: POLICE CARS EQUIPPED WITH SPECIAL POLICE PACKAGE WHICH INCLUDES 15 INCH BY 7 INCH STEEL 
WHEELS WITH WHEEL CODE RDL.

1991                 CHEVROLET                   CAPRICE
1992                 CHEVROLET                   CAPRICE

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