| Issue ID | 1650974 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11317057 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 15/12/19 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. The contact stated that while attempting to change the passenger side rear tire the cover on the lug nut expanded and the factory supplied wrench socket would not fit over the lug nut. The contact was unable to remove the tire due to the failure leaving the contact stranded with a flat tire. The contact indicated that the failure was caused due moisture inside the lug nut cover. The local dealer front royal ford located at (1935 winchester rd, front royal va) and the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DELAPLANE, VA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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