NHTSA Complaint #11046925 — 2014 FORD ESCAPE

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11046925
Vehicle 2014 FORD ESCAPE
Component WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 69,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State VA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD ESCAPE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIRE NEEDED TO BE CHANGED; HOWEVER, THE LUG NUTS WERE UNABLE TO BE REMOVED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (HARRISONBURG FORD, 3155 S. MAIN STREET, HARRISONBURG, VA 22801) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE LUG NUTS SWELLED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS PARTIALLY REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT NO PRIOR COMPLAINTS FOR THAT FAILURE EXISTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 69,000. *BF *TR

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