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NHTSARecalled Oct 6, 1981 · #81V121000

WHEELS:MULTIPLE:LUGS:NUTS:BOLTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE OWNER"S GUIDE MAY CONTAIN AN ERROR IN THE WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATION CHART. INCORRECT INFORMATION COULD RESULT IN IMPROPER TORQUE OF THE LUG NUTS DURING WHEEL REPLACEMENT. LUG NUTS COULD COME LOOSE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.

Product details

Product
WHEELS:MULTIPLE:LUGS:NUTS:BOLTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

AN ADHESIVE-BACKED, REVISED PAGE WILL BE SUPPLIED TO OWNERS FOR INSERTION IN THE OWNER"S GUIDE. IN ADDITION, DEALERS WILL PROVIDE TORQUE VERIFICATION, IF ONE OR MORE WHEELS HAVE BEEN SERVICED, AT NO COST TO OWNERS.

View the official CPSC notice