Vision Wheel Recalls Prado Aftermarket Wheels Due to Fracture Risk
Vision Wheel is recalling certain Prado model aftermarket wheels because they may fracture during normal use, potentially leading to tire failure or loss of vehicle control.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wheel fracture) that may lead to loss of vehicle control and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Vision Wheel, Inc. is recalling certain Prado model aftermarket wheels, specifically style numbers 901, 902, and 903. The recall involves 3,143 units. The affected wheels may fracture during normal use.
A fractured wheel may cause a loss of tire air pressure, which may lead to tire failure or the loss of vehicle control. Either scenario may increase the risk of a crash.
Vision Wheel will notify owners and distributors and offer replacement wheels free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early February 2013. Owners may contact Vision Wheel at 1-800-633-3936. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- WHEELS recall
- Manufacturer
- Vision Wheel, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Aftermarket Wheels
- Affected units
- 3,143
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Vision Wheel, Inc.
See all →- SevereVision Wheel Recalls Aftermarket Aluminum Wheels Due to Cracking Risk
NHTSA · 2026-03-12
Same hazard · wheel fracture
See all →- SevereAEV Recalls Modified RAM 2500 and 3500 Trucks Due to Wheel Fracture Risk
NHTSA · 2017-08-10
- SevereKia Recalls 2014 Cadenza Vehicles Due to Wheel Fracture Risk
NHTSA · 2014-05-30
Similar recalls
- SevereVision Wheel Recalls Aftermarket Aluminum Wheels Due to Cracking Risk
NHTSA · 2026-03-12
- SevereVision Wheels Recalls Warrior Model Wheels Due to Hub Bore Defect
NHTSA · 2012-06-15
- High
- SevereAutotech Recalls Avid 03 Aftermarket Wheels Due to Spoke Breakage Risk
NHTSA · 2014-07-25
- SevereWheel Pros Recalls Moto Metal 8-Lug Wheels Due to Cracking Risk
NHTSA · 2013-10-17
- SevereMW Company Recalls WELD Off-Road Wheels Due to Cracking Risk
NHTSA · 2022-11-29