EXPEDITION: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V099000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	EXPEDITION
Model Year:	1999
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Manufacturer Component Description:	WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19980701 - 19990412
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	53784
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19990507
Recall Initiated By:	19990507
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19990429
Record Creation Date:	19990430
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FOUR-WHEEL-DRIVE (4X4), 17" CHROME STEEL WHEELS. THE CLAMP LOAD CAN BE LOST ON THE WHEEL LUGS DUE TO INSUFFICIENT WHEEL CONTACT AREA WITH THE HUB. IN SOME CASES, THE CONTACT AREA CAN DEFORM, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF LUG NUT TORQUE.
Consequence Summary:	LOSS OF LUG NUT TORQUE CAN CAUSE VIBRATION OR SEPARATION OF A WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE THE WHEEL LUGS TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS AND ALSO INSTALL A LABEL THAT SPECIFIES THAT THE WHEEL LUGS BE TORQUED TO 110 LB-FT ANY TIME THE WHEEL IS REMOVED.

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