Vehicle recall 81V139000 · November 16, 1981
1980-1981 Iveco Z100
Due to an interference problem with the front axle brake drum mounting bolts, the spare wheel may not seat securely against the hub when placed on the front axle.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Due to an interference problem with the front axle brake drum mounting bolts, the spare wheel may not seat securely against the hub when placed on the front axle.
- Remedy
- Dealer will replace the spare rim with a rim of the correct design. The problem should be corrected as soon as possible.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: trucks equipped with kronprinz spare wheels.system: suspension; spare wheel.consequences of defect: an insecure or loose wheel could cause vehicle handlingproblems and could possibly result in an accident.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 81V139000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 16, 1981
- Filed by
- IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC.
- Owner notification
- November 25, 1981
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 641
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Iveco Z100 (1980-1981): 1981, 1980
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