# 2002 FORD F-150 — WHEELS
> NHTSA complaint `473983` · 2004-06-14 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** F-150
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** WHEELS
- **Miles at failure:** 21,000
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
THERE WAS NO COTTER PIN INSTALLED ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SPINDLE. AS A RESULT, THE ENTIRE DRIVER SIDE FRONT WHEEL  FELL OFF AND  THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A PARKED CAR.  *AK   *NM
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