Reports are warning drivers about a new, dangerously dumb TikTok challenge spreading across social media where people are being encouraged to loosen lug nuts on cars to see what happens. It sounds ...

The Ellsworth Chief of Police believes someone is loosening lug nuts on tires in the community. Police issued a warning on Facebook telling people to be vigilant about their car. Chief Halfhill told ...

ELLSWORTH, Kan. (KSNW) – The Ellsworth Police Department is alerting the public of a safety notice. According to the department, several calls have been made reporting loose lug nuts found on vehicles ...

A Colorado Springs woman says loosened lug nuts could have caused her to crash - or worse. Now, she's warning residents to check their vehicles, especially if they park outside or on the street. The ...

Lug nuts and loose wheels continue to be the hot topics at Richmond International Raceway this weekend, as competitors are suggesting that changes are necessary in NASCAR rules. Sprint Cup teams are ...

A new patent-pending indicator warning system from ZamLok System identifies loose lug nuts on commercial vehicles. The ZamLok lug nut retention and torque monitoring system is available in standard 33 ...

DEAR CAR TALK: Is it possible for lug nuts to loosen over a period of time (after 2,500 miles) if they were improperly installed? I had seasonal tires changed at a service location, and about a month ...

Q. The specs for my 2001 Buick LeSabre call for tightening the wheel lug nuts to 100 foot-pounds. How is an average person supposed to change a flat tire on the highway when the nuts are this tight?