VehiclesDo not drive

Ford Motor Company: Improperly Tightened Wheel Lug Nuts

Loose lug nuts may result in wheel detachment while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2023-04-20
Country
United States
Brand
Ford
Product
WHEELS
Classification
Do not drive
Units
1,434 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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