NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V140000

Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs — Ford · reported 4 Sep 1987 · 1,220 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

WHEEL LUG NUT CONE ANGLES DO NOT MATCH LUG NUT SEATING ANGLES.

The risk

NUTS COULD LOOSEN IN SERVICE CREATING POTENTIAL FORWHEELS TO SEPARATE FROM TRUCK.

The fix

REPAIR TO PREVENT LOOSENING OF LUG NUTS.

SYSTEM: WHEELS/LUG NUTSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS MODIFIED INTO BIGFOOT CRUISERS BY SCHERERTRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC.

NHTSA campaign
87V140000
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Report received
4 Sep 1987
Owners notified
5 Oct 1987
Potentially affected
1,220

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Ford F150 1987 Ford F250 1987 Ford Ranger

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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