Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

98E038000

ManufacturerPRIME WHEEL CORPORATIONReported1998-11-04Affected1,883 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: WHEEL LUG NUTS, PART NO. 1207, USED ON 1998-1999 TOYOTA TACOMA 4X4, 4RUNNER, AND T-100 SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS DISTRIBUTED BY GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. IN THE STATES OF TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, AND MISSISSIPPI ONLY. THE LUG NUTS CONTAIN A DEFECT WHICH COULD CAUSE LOSS OF THE LUG NUTS, AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF THE WHEEL.

Risk

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL THE WHEEL LUG NUTS AND ALSO PERFORM A COMPLIMENTARY WHEEL ROTATION WHEN THE REPAIR IS DONE.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.