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Wheel Weight Survey

Methodology

The Lead-Free Wheels Program is conducting an onging survey at auto dealerships in SE Michigan to determine which 2004 model year vehicles are using lead-free wheel balancing. The use of steel balancing weighs is verified magnitically. The use of zinc weights has been verified through discussion with automotive and wheel weight manufacturers.

Vehicles For Sale in the U.S. with Lead-free Wheel Weights

Weight types: FE=Steel; FE/ADH=Steel Tape-a-Weight; PB=Lead; ZN=Zinc

Subaru
Forrester (FE)
Legacy (FE/ADH)
Impreza WRX (FE)
Outback (FE)
Impreza RS (FE)

Hyundai
Elantra GT (FE)
Tiburon (FE)
Sonata (FE)
Accent (FE)
Santa Fe (FE)

Nissan
Murano SL (FE/PB)

Toyota
Rav4L (FE/ADH)
Rav4L (FE/ADH)
Highlander (FE/ADH)
4Runner (FE/ADH)
Matrix (FE/ADH)

Honda
CRV (FE)

Mazda
Mazda 3 (FE/ADH)
RX8 (FE/ADH)
Mazda 6 (FE/ADH)
MPV LX (FE/ADH)

Suzuki
XL7 (FE)
Grand Vitara (FE)
Vitara V6 (FE)
Verona (FE)
Aerio SX (FE)
Aerio Sedan (FE)
Forenza (FE)

Updates

This list will be periodically updated. Manufacturers are welcome to submit