NHTSA Campaign 87V039000

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Issued by AVIATOR VAN CONVERSIONS · Reported Mar 23, 1987 · 84 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH IMPROPER LUG NUTS.

Consequence

WHEEL COULD BECOME LOOSE OR EVEN SEPARATE FROM THE HUBAND AXLE ASSEMBLY WHILE THE VEHICE IS IN MOTION.

Remedy

CHANGE TAPERED STYLE LUG NUTS TO SHORT SHANK STYLE LUG NUTS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD BRONCO II 1987 84

Source: NHTSA Campaign 87V039000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.