Wheel Bolts problems of the 2002 Ford F-150

Two problems related to wheel bolts have been reported for the 2002 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Ford F-150 based on all problems reported for the 2002 F-150.

1 Wheel Bolts problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2019

The contact owns a 2002 Ford F-150. The contact stated while at a tire shop getting his tires rotated, the mechanic was unable to remove the tires due to swollen lugs/nuts. No warning lights illuminated. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and suggested the contact call NHTSA. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.

2 Wheel Bolts problem

Failure Date: 10/13/2002

Consumer states after rotating the tires the lug nut stud broke easily when tightening it. The dealer was informed. Please provide more information. Mr.


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