The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·18E068000·Announced 2018-07-30

TAP Recalls LRG Rims 8-Lug Aftermarket Wheel Center Caps

TAP Worldwide is recalling LRG Rims 8-Lug aftermarket wheel center caps that may not seat properly, potentially causing wheels to loosen and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where wheel loosening can lead to loss of vehicle control and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

TAP Worldwide, LLC is recalling certain LRG Rims 8-Lug aftermarket Wheel Center Caps, specifically models LRG107 and LRG108. The recall involves 3,619 units.

The defect is that these wheel center caps may not seat properly. This can create interference between the wheel and the mounting surface, which may cause the wheel to loosen over time. If the wheels loosen, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

TAP will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel center caps free of charge. The recall began on October 1, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417 or by email to [email protected]. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
WHEELS:HUB recall
Manufacturer
TAP Worldwide, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Aftermarket Wheels
Hazard
Affected units
3,619

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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