NHTSA Complaint #10424516 — 2010 FORD EXPLORER

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10424516
Vehicle	2010 FORD EXPLORER
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	August 5, 2011
Date Filed	September 9, 2011
Mileage	13,700 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FORD EXPLORER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES AND WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE ON THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT NOTICED THE SCREWS AND LUG NUT COVERS WERE STILL ATTACHED TO THE TIRE. THE SCREWS WERE FRACTURED AND THE STEEL HAD SHAVED OFF .THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE HUB ASSEMBLY AND THE BALL JOINT ASSEMBLY. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,700.

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