Pro Comp Extended Thread Lug Nuts, model year 9999. Filed by TAP Worldwide, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 6 September 2019. 840 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain Pro Comp Extended Thread (ET-Style) Lug Nuts, part numbers PXA16148 (chrome), PXA16148B (black) and PXA16148OET (short). The lug nuts may not be the correct size due to being incorrectly labeled. As a result, the lug nuts may not be able to be properly tightened, possibly …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 19E060 cover?
- Pro Comp Extended Thread Lug Nuts.
- What is wrong with them?
- TAP Worldwide, LLC (TAP) is recalling certain Pro Comp Extended Thread (ET-Style) Lug Nuts, part numbers PXA16148 (chrome), PXA16148B (black) and PXA16148OET (short). The lug nuts may not be the correct size due to being incorrectly labeled.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Lug stud failure can lead to a sudden reduction in vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. TAP Worldwide will notify owners, and replace the defective thread lug nuts with smaller diameter lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2019. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Lug stud failure can lead to a sudden reduction in vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 19E060 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | TAP Worldwide, LLC |
| System at fault | Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs |
| Reported to NHTSA | 6 September 2019 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | PRO COMP EXTENDED THREAD LUG NUTS |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Lug stud failure can lead to a sudden reduction in vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
TAP Worldwide will notify owners, and replace the defective thread lug nuts with smaller diameter lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2019. Owners may contact TAP customer service at 1-888-376-1417.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 191 notices in the record whose component field names wheels. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 30 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 19E060, wording as read on 15 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19e060/
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