NHTSA recall campaign
87V039000
ManufacturerAVIATOR VAN CONVERSIONSReported1987-03-23Affected84 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH IMPROPER LUG NUTS.
Risk
WHEEL COULD BECOME LOOSE OR EVEN SEPARATE FROM THE HUBAND AXLE ASSEMBLY WHILE THE VEHICE IS IN MOTION.
Manufacturer remedy
CHANGE TAPERED STYLE LUG NUTS TO SHORT SHANK STYLE LUG NUTS.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryFord
- Bronco II1987