| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000818 | Incident Date: Dec, 07 2004 |
| Consumer's City: TUCKER | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: DURANGO | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1D4HR38NX3F | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 01 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 14 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving approximately 20 mph consumer heard a clicking noise coming from the front. suddenly smoke started to appear while waiting at stop light. consumer pulled vehicle to side of road, and heard a metallic noise hit the ground. had vehicle towed to dealer, and mechanic determined that a bolt separated from the alternator and fell out. *ak dealership found a large bolt that came loose which may have allowed water to enter the upper ball jints causing corrsion. the bolt also caused the water pump, gasket, serpentine belt to crack and the thermostat had to be replaced. consumer received a letter from manufacturer regarding an extended warranty for the upper ball joints a month after repairs were performed. consumer is requesting reimbursement. *tt |
