NHTSA Recall 05V402000: Rim (wheels)
ROAD RUNNER TRAILERS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1 vehicles. It affects 2005 Road Runner Tri Axle.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V402000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS › RIM |
| Report received | September 15, 2005 |
| Owner notification | September 14, 2005 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On one boat trailer equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.
Safety risk
The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. The wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Roadrunner is working with tredit tire to notify the owner and have the rims replaced. The recall began on september 14, 2005. Owners may contact roadrunner at 972-492-0285.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V402000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Road Runner Tri Axle | 2005 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.