ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH IMPROPER LUG NUTS
— Recall Campaign #87V039000
ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH IMPROPER LUG NUTS.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 84 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
87V039000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 23, 1987 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 87V039000 |
| Units affected: | 84 |
- Description:
- ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH IMPROPER LUG NUTS.
- Consequeces:
- WHEEL COULD BECOME LOOSE OR EVEN SEPARATE FROM THE HUBAND AXLE ASSEMBLY WHILE THE VEHICE IS IN MOTION.
- Corrective action:
- CHANGE TAPERED STYLE LUG NUTS TO SHORT SHANK STYLE LUG NUTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: WHEEL LUG NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN CONVERSION TYPE TRUCKS.