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1997 FORD F-150 — WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

1 fatalcrash · 126392 · 1998-12-02

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE LUGS: NUTS. WHILE DRIVING LUGS: NUTS CAME OFF THE WHEELS, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN A COLLISION IN WHICH THE SON OF THE CONSUMER WAS KILLED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH RECALL NUMBER 98V095000. LUG NUTS. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
831587
Machine
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