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Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V060000
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-04-27.
Recall campaign NHTSA 87V060000
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Component Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected 350
Reported to NHTSA 1987-04-27
Owners notified 1987-04-10 Defect description LUG NUTS COULD GALL AND POSSIBLY SEIZE ON THE WHEEL STUDS WITHOUT PROVIDING ADEQUATE CLAMPING LOAD ON THE WHEELS.
Safety risk WHEEL STUDS COULD FRACTURE CREATING A RISK OF A WHEELSEPARATING WITH LITTLE FOREWARNING.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE WHEEL LUG NUTS AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE WHEELS AND WHEEL STUDS.
Notes SYSTEM: WHEEL LUG NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH STAINLESS STEEL DECORATIVELUG NUTS INCLUDED WITH STYLED STEEL, POLYCAST, AND CAST ALUMINUM WHEELS.
Scope of coverage 3 model years across 3 models.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.