NHTSA Complaint #11612904 — 2020 FORD EXPLORER

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle was shaking abnormally. The contact drove the vehicle to the side of the road and performed an inspection of the vehicle. The contact noticed that 3 of the 4 lug nuts were fractured on the driver's side rear tire. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with detached lug nuts. The contact was informed that the lug nuts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure had occurred four times within the year. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.