| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000040857 | Incident Date: Feb, 17 2000 |
| Consumer's City: SUFFOLK | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: CONCORDE | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:rear |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2C3HD46J8WH | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Rear, driver side trailing arm sheared from metal fatique, causing rear, driver side wheel to come off. broken trailing arm also repeatedly bumped against brake line. front end of car now "shimmies". the replacement part is a completely different design than original part -- the original employed a u-shaped channel design, while the replacement is an enclosed cylindrical form. manufacturer has refused to respond to owner's letter addressing concerns for the remianing original part on passenger side of vehicle, and has also refused to provide a copy of the "independent" engineer's report on the failure. |
