Recall: Firestone Steel Wheels Cracking
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4.
If none of the wheels have above suspect Manufacturing Date Codes, no further action is required. Reinstall wheels as described in the 1984
Chevrolet Light Duty Truck Service Manual ST-330-84, 3E-9.
WHEEL REPLACEMENT
1.
Obtain replacement wheel, P/N 14035381, and (for vehicles equipped with tubeless tires) new valve stem, P/N 274288.
2.
Mask inboard and outboard sides of flat portion of wheel center section (wheel mounting surfaces) and paint with the appropriate color to match
the wheel removed.
Paint is not required on the tire mounting side of rim.
3.
If vehicle is equipped with tubeless tires, install new valve stem in replacement wheel.
4.
Remove tire from wheel to be replaced.
5.
Mount tube, if required, and tire on replacement wheel and balance the assembly (reference the 1984/1985 Light Duty Truck Service Manual
ST-382-85 3E-9 for instructions).
6.
Lower vehicle and install Campaign Completion label.
Number :
85C02
Section :
3E
Page No.:
5
PARTS INFORMATION
Parts required to complete this modification are to be obtained from the Warehousing and Distribution Division of General Motors (WDDGM). To
ensure that these parts will be obtained as soon as possible, they should be ordered from WDDGM on a C.I.O. order with no special instruction code, but
order on an advise code (2).
Part Number
Quantity
Description
14035381
As required
16 X 6 Disc Wheel
274288
As required
Valve stem
IMPORTANT:
Defective wheel(s) removed from the involved vehicles will be retained by the dealer in accordance with the instructions outlined in the
dealers current Policy and Procedures Manual.
CLAIM INFORMATION
Submit a Product Campaign Claim with the information indicated below:
Parts
Failed
Parts
Failure
Labor
Labor
*Other
Count
Part No.
Allowance
Code
Operation
Hours
Hours
00
V2400
.6
.1
DESCRIPTION: Inspect all wheels, including spare when so equipped for date code only. Includes R & R rear dual wheels. No further action required.
Parts
Failed
**Parts
Failure
Labor
***Labor
*Other
Net
Count
Part No.
Allowance
Code
Operation
Hours
Hours
Amount
2
14035381
00
V2401
1.6
.1
4.34
DESCRIPTION: Inspect all wheels, replace one (1) wheel only.
Parts
Failed
**Parts
Failure
Labor
***Labor
*Other
Net
Count
Part No.
Allowance
Code
Operation
Hours
Hours
Amount