NHTSA Complaint #11446598 — 2018 FORD ESCAPE
WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11446598 |
| Vehicle | 2018 FORD ESCAPE |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MI |
Consumer Description
Had vehicle at the dealership for standard oil change and tire rotation. Service member included a note that says "Replace 12 swollen lug nuts next visit." This seems like a dangerous situation to me and Ford Motor dealer should have automatically replaced them.
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