VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CUTAWAYS AND STRIPPED CHASSIS WITH SINGLE REAR WHEELS. THE LUG NUTS CAN POTENTIALLY BOTTOM OUT ON A SHOULDER ON THE STUDS.
Ford Motor Company – FORD/LUG NUTS
| Report Received Date | 04/19/2000 |
| NHTSA ID | 00V115000 |
| Consequence Summary | IF THIS OCCURS, THERE CAN BE AN INADEQUATE CLAMP LOAD TO ATTACH THE WHEEL TO THE AXLE, RESULTING IN NOISE, DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL AND HUB, OR IN EXTREME CASES, LOSS OF A REAR WHEEL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL ATTACHING STUDS. |
| Recall Code | 00S08 |
| Potentially Affected | 3300 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00V115000) |
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