ALCOA AL. CO. OF AMER.: Safety Recalls in 1984

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by ALCOA AL. CO. OF AMER. in 1984. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 6, 1984

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WHEELS:LUGS:NUTS:BOLTS

SOME TWO-PIECE WHEEL CAP NUTS HAVE A FAULTY WASHER SECTION THAT CANNOT BE DETECTED BY THE NAKED EYE. THIS DEFECT MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OF THE WASHER SECTION WHICH CAN CAUSE NUT TO LOOSEN. EVENTUALLY, THE NUTS COULD FALL OFF AND THE WHEEL WOULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ID: 84E017000

Component: WHEELS

# of Units Affected: 36,000

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

OLD CAP NUTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW NUTS (IDENTIFIED BY A DIMPLE). REPLACEMENT WILL BE DONE ONE CAP NUT AT A TIME, WITHOUT JACKING THE VEHICLE. THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR REPLACEMENT.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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