NHTSA Recall 06V102000: Wheels
POLAR TANK TRAILER, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9 vehicles. It affects 2005 Polar Tank Trailer.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V102000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS |
| Report received | April 3, 2006 |
| Owner notification | April 25, 2007 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain trailers equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels may not have been properly pre-stressed and may experience premature cracking on the disc face that could result in failure.
Safety risk
Should the wheel fail while the vehicle is in use, a vehicle crash could occur, possibly resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Accuride is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign and replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on april 25, 2007. Owners may contact accuride at 1-800-869-2275 or polar at 1-800-826-6589.
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 06V102000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Polar Tank Trailer | 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.