Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V140000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 11/01/1986 to 05/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 1220 | 10/05/1987 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/04/1987 | 09/15/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Wheel lug nut cone angles do not match lug nut seating angles. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Nuts could loosen in service creating potential forwheels to separate from truck. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Repair to prevent loosening of lug nuts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: wheels/lug nutsvehicle description: pickup trucks modified into bigfoot cruisers by scherertruck equipment, inc. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||
| 06/29/2005 | 382000 | 1 | 07/15/1990 |
| Dt: wed. june 29, 2005 caller had new tires put on after market wheels and wal-mart over torqued lugs:nuts. should have been torqued at 84 foot pounds, instead there were torques at 100 foot pound. asa result, lugs:nuts were stripped on driver?s side front and back. caller was concerned about the other wheels as well. wall mart advised caller to get new ones, they will pot them on, and pay him back. caller was concerned about driving vehicle without lugs:nuts. *ak | |||
| 09/22/1998 | 1 | ||
| Recall work on lug nut and automatic transmission shift cable retention not completed at dealership due to scheduling problems, work performed elsewhere. | |||