MW Company Recalls WELD Off-Road Wheels Due to Cracking Risk
MW Company LLC is recalling specific WELD off-road wheels that may crack and separate from the rim, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 where the wheel may separate from the rim, posing a significant risk of loss of control and crash.
Plain-English summary
MW Company LLC is recalling certain WELD off-road wheels, size 17"x9", +0, 8 lugs, with CRUX part numbers W12079017500, W12079018500, W12079082500, W11979017500, W11979018500, and W11979082500. The recall involves 436 affected units.
The wheels may crack, which can cause the wheel to separate from the rim. This separation can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Retailers will replace the affected wheels free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 31, 2023. Owners may contact MW customer service at 1-800-788-9353 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS recall
- Manufacturer
- MW Company LLC
- Category
- Vehicle — Wheels
- Affected units
- 436
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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