Recall
Ford Econoline — 00V115000
NHTSA ID
00V115000
Make
Ford
Model
Econoline
Years Affected
1999
Recall Date
2000-04-19
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Units Affected
3,300
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
00S08
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CUTAWAYS AND STRIPPED CHASSIS WITH SINGLE REAR WHEELS. THE LUG NUTS CAN POTENTIALLY BOTTOM OUT ON A SHOULDER ON THE STUDS.
Consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, THERE CAN BE AN INADEQUATE CLAMP LOAD TO ATTACH THE WHEEL TO THE AXLE, RESULTING IN NOISE, DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL AND HUB, OR IN EXTREME CASES, LOSS OF A REAR WHEEL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL ATTACHING STUDS.