1. Ford F-150
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  3. Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

Ford F-150 Lugs/Nuts/Bolts Problems

25
Owner complaint records in our dataset
13
Years with records
1999–2017
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 25 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • failure mileage · 6 records
  • tire rotation · 5 records
  • left rear · 5 records
  • notified failure · 4 records
  • needed replaced · 4 records
  • front wheel · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi8
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • October 1, 2019 · 102,020 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While the vehicle was being serviced and the tires were rotated by an independent mechanic, the contact was informed that the lug nuts could not be removed. The contact stated that the lug nuts were replaced in august of 2019. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 102,020.*jb

    ODI 11265597

    2016 records in this system

  • July 7, 2019 · 44,197 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford f-150. While driving 50 mph, the front passenger tire went flat and the lug wrench did not fit over the lug nuts. In addition, the low tire pressure indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to autonation ford miami 1(6800 nw 57th ave, hialeah, fl 33015, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the lug nuts were swollen and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The…

    ODI 11230017

    2017 records in this system

  • June 21, 2019 · 49,658 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. When the vehicle was taken to sunset ford [redacted], located at [redacted], st. Louis, mo 63127) for an oil change and tire rotation, it was diagnosed that water slipped through the chrome seal on the lug nuts, which caused the lug nuts to swell. The dealer informed the contact that if the tires needed to be changed in an emergency situation, the lug nuts could not be…

    ODI 11222193

    2016 records in this system

  • June 3, 2019 · 59,489 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While attempting to have a tire rotation, the contact was informed that the lug nuts were swollen. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to crain ford of little rock (4601 colonel glenn plaza dr, little rock, ar 72210, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the lug nuts needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was…

    ODI 11218015

    2016 records in this system

  • December 1, 2018 · 38,250 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. The contact stated that the oem lug nuts were swollen to the point that they were unable to be manually removed from the wheels. The dealer (bob sight ford, 610 nw blue pkwy, lee's summit, mo 64063, [redacted]) was notified of the failure and indicated that the vehicle would need to be diagnosed and that they would have to order the parts for the oem lug nuts. The manufacturer…

    ODI 11165252

    2016 records in this system

  • November 29, 2018 · 97,829 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. The contact stated that the vehicle's wheel lug nuts and the lug nuts chrome cover failed. While the vehicle was at paradise ford ([redacted], cocoa, fl 32922, [redacted]) for routine maintenance, the contact was advised that the wheel lug nuts and the lug nuts chrome cover were worn, unable to torque, and needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the lug nuts and the lug…

    ODI 11155735

    2013 records in this system

  • November 1, 2018 · 60,000 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. The contact took the vehicle to jannell motors inc ([redacted], hanover, ma 02339) for an oil change and tire rotation. The dealer stated that they were unable to rotate the tires because they could not remove the lug nuts without being damaged. The dealer stated that the failure was a manufacturer issue. The manufacturer was contacted and provided a case number. The vehicle…

    ODI 11162671

    2015 records in this system

  • September 1, 2018

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

    2012 ford f-150. Consumer writes with concerns for malfunction of the vehicles lug nuts and request a recall be issued. *as *tr

    ODI 11162748

    2012 records in this system