During your pre-trip you see a rust trace line coming from a wheel lug nut outward on a wheel you should:

Question

Question: During your pre-trip you see a rust trace line coming from a wheel lug nut outward on a wheel you should

Options:

1. Start your route, have someone look at it when you have a break
2. Do nothing; It’s okay,  just dirty
3. Have someone check the tightness of the lug nuts immediately

Answer 1

3. Have someone check the tightness of the lug nuts immediately

During your pre-trip you see a rust trace line coming from a wheel lug nut outward on a wheel you should have someone check the tightness of the lug nuts immediately.

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Explanation:

The rust trace is most likely to be caused by a loose lug nut. That as result puts stress on the others and they could break.

During your pre-trip, if you see a rust trace line coming from a wheel lug nut outward on a wheel you should have someone check the tightness of the lug nuts immediately.