NHTSA Complaint #11252573 — 2016 FORD EDGE

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11252573
Vehicle	2016 FORD EDGE
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	August 31, 2019
Date Filed	August 31, 2019
Mileage	50,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

CAR SERVICED AND STATED ALL 20 LUG NUTS HAD TO BE REPLACED DUE TO ALUMINIUM CASING COVERING THE BOLT. DEFECTIVE LUG NUTS AND IF MY VEHICLE HAD A FLAT TIRE, I WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO CHANGE THE TIRE DUE TO SWELLING OF THE COVERING. UNABLE TO HAVE TIRES ROTATED? AND CHANGE A FLAT TIRE DUE TO CHEAP BOLTS. ( NOT MADE IN USA) ALSO CALLED TO COMPLAIN TO FORD AND THE REPRESENTATIVE LIVED IN THE PHILIPPIANS. I AM COMPLAINING TO THE COMPANY AND PLACING ON TWITTER AND I AM A TRUMO SUPPORTER.. I WANT SOLID USA BOLTS FOR SAFETY. ALSO I CAN TAKE A PICTURE IF NEEDED. UNSURE OF WHICH MODELS THIS INVOLVES. *** SAFETY HAZARD***

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