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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003045069 | Incident Date: Jul, 06 2003 |
Consumer's City: FREDONIA | Consumer's State: WI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 1998 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GG22Y0WS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 28 1997 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After reading about steering problems in dodge vehicles, i have hope you can help me. i purchased my '98 dodge dakota from 5 corners dodge at 1292 highway 143, cedarburg, wisconsin 53012. *09 dec '97 i took my truck in for "customer states that when making left hand turns there is s jarring that comes through the steering wheel" - replace intermediate shaft - n/c. *23 july '99 - "check noise at low speeds from drive train" - front propeller shaft ball socket insufficient lube noisy 16300100 driveline/propeller shafts, remove inspect wheels, brakes, universola, repair/lube front shaft ball socket joint and reinstall -n/c. *07 july 2003 - "grinding noise from drivers side front end area" - 2200 replace left front wheel bearing/hub assy, 219 replace upper and lower ball joints-both sides, 2wt 2 wheel truck alignment, 52165 test drive and insp replace failed lf bearing assy replace both upper ball joints replace both lower ball joints 2wheel truck align - $1095.12!!!! i brought attention to the problem from the beginning and by the time it was finally fixed, it was no longer under warranty. can you help me, in any way? thank you, don gruell. *jb |