NHTSA Complaint #10105024 — 2000 FORD TAURUS WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10105024
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Date of Incident	December 16, 2004
Date Filed	December 17, 2004
Mileage	76,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	UT

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 35-40 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE. NO INJURIES TO REPORT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE REPAIR SHOP. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT ALL THE LUG NUTS HAD SHEAR OFF. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. *JB

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