Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems of the 2001 Ford F-250

Five problems related to wheel cover/hubcaps have been reported for the 2001 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

Failure Date: 09/22/2004

Hub caps are coming loose from the steel wheel rims. We have pictures showing the plastic tabs cracking or missing from the hub caps. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2.

2 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

Failure Date: 08/19/2004

The vehicle hub caps locking tabs are cracking from heat or loss tension to the wheel rims. The hub cap hit another vehicle at highway speed damaging the driver door mirror bracket. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2.

3 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

Failure Date: 07/15/2004

Hub caps are coming loose from the steel wheel rims. The pastic hub caps tabs are cracking from heat or loss of plastic tension. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2.

4 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

Failure Date: 04/22/2004

Hub caps are coming loose from the steel wheel rims. The plastic hub caps tabs are cracking from heat or loss of elastic plastic tension against the steel wheel rim. Driver noticed hub cap flying off in the opposite traffic flow. The fire department stated that hubcaps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2.

5 Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

Failure Date: 03/25/2004

Hub caps are coming loose from steel wheel rims. The plastic hub caps locking tads cracking or loosing elastic tension. The fire department stated that hub caps are coming off at highway speed with no warning. The hub caps flying off in any direction. The consumer filed a seven email complaint. The consumer sent pictures in showing the base plastic hub cap lock cracking off or missing all together. Style f81 a-1130-aa 4x2.


Other Wheel related problems of the 2001 Ford F-250

Wheel Cover/hubcaps problems
5
Wheel problems
4
Wheel Bolts problems
2


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