| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004011809 | Incident Date: Apr, 30 2004 |
| Consumer's City: BEAVER FALLS | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GG22Y9XS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 20 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 27 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Last year my 1999 dodge dakota, 5.2l slt fail it's annual inspection due to faulty ball joints. one year later and less than 10,000 miles the ball joints need replace again. i drive this vehicle part time as a second vehicle and do not drive on unsmooth surfaces. it cost $700 last year to replace the bottom ball joints and i am not looking foward to paying that again this year. the stearing is very loose and hard to control. i turn the wheel and the wheels do not react in a timely mannor. it is also hard to stay in the driving lane. the vehicle sways from one side to the other. |
