Repairing Steel or Aluminum Road Wheels

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NHTSA ID Number: 10233140

Manufacturer Communication Number: Wheels

Summary

Repairing Steel or Aluminum Road Wheels

 


NUMBER: 05-54-13
DATE: 04/18/13

APPLICABILITY: All Subaru Vehicles
SUBJECT: Repairing Steel or Aluminum Road Wheels

 

INTRODUCTION

This Bulletin provides the Subaru of America, Inc. position on the use of “reconditioned” or the practice of repairing damaged steel or aluminum road wheels.

Subaru of America, Inc. does not approve of repairs to or the use of “reconditioned” steel or aluminum road wheels.

Any repairs involving (but not limited to) welding, bending, heating, straightening, hammering, re-machining, re-forming, plating, re-plating or adding material can compromise the structural integrity and the overall safety aspect of a road wheel.

In addition, Subaru of America, Inc. does not recommend the refinishing of steel or aluminum road wheels or provide any warranty coverage for wheel finish repairs.

 


1 Affected Product

Vehicle

MAKE MODEL YEAR
SUBARU SUBARU 9999

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

NUMBER: 05-54-13
DATE: 04/18/13

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10233140

MC-10233140-9999.pdf 385.068KB

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Factory Wheel Replacement New 17" 17x7" Silver Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru Legacy Outback 2013 2014 | ALY68807U20N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs
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Factory Wheel Replacement New 17x7" 17 Inch Grey Aluminum Alloy Wheel Rim for Subaru Impreza 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 | ALY68798U30N | Direct Fit - OE Stock Specs
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  • EASY INSTALLATION - Engineered to factory specifications, this wheel is easy to install, and we guarantee a direct fit.To ensure exact wheel fitment, confirm the correct tire size. For your reference, we have included a tire size model below.
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