Recall 18E065000: Wheels, Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

NHTSA recall 18E065000 · announced July 30, 2018 · Pro Comp · 2,720 units affected

The problem

TAP Worldwide LLC (TAP) is recalling certain Pro Comp Extended Thread Lug Nuts, part numbers 21138, 21138B, and 26148 marketed as an accessory to be used with Pro Comp accessory or aftermarket wheels. These lug nuts may not seat properly and may bottom out when used with certain third-part wheel models.

The risk

If the lug nuts bottom out before they are properly tightened, they may come loose, affecting wheel mounting and causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

TAP will notify owners and will provide replacement lug nuts with shorter shanks, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417 or by email at recallpartsassistance@4wp.com.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.