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.

Wheels — Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Date Announced
APR 19, 2000
Vehicles Affected
3,300
Ford Recall #
00S08
NHTSA Campaign #
00V115000
Summary
Vehicle description: Cutaways and stripped chassis with single rear wheels. The lug nuts can potentially bottom out on a shoulder on the studs.
Actions
Dealers will replace the rear wheel attaching studs.
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