Vehicle recall 74V185000 · October 15, 1974

1972-1974 JL Tank JL Tank

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: J l tank, Inc campaign no 001.SEMI-trailers and pull trailers 1972 thru 1974.POSSIBILITY that wheels were machined in a convex out-of-flat condition on theinside mounting surface.if this condition exists, it may increase theassembly stress on the hub to an undesirable limit, resulting in a prematurefailure of the hub.(correct by inspecting and replacing with properlymachined wheels).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 74V185000
Reported to NHTSA: October 15, 1974
Filed by: J&L TANK, INC.
Vehicles potentially affected: 19
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Wheels › Hubcap/cover

Recall 74V185000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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JL Tank JL Tank (1972-1974): 1974, 1973, 1972

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