Five problems related to wheel bolts have been reported for the 1998 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Spare tire fell off vehicle. Fortunatly I was going slowly on a quiet street. What if I had been on a crowded highway?.
Driver's front wheel w/hub commenced to come off while traveling at highway speed of 70 mph. Manufacturer contacted. Feel free to provide further details.
Lugs:nuts and bolts sheared off due to corrosion/rust.
While driving the lugs: nuts started to come off the tire, and the vehicle started to shimmy. Dealer has seen.
Lug nuts were stripped. Yh.
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| Wheel Bolts problems | |
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