| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004270832 | Incident Date: Apr, 12 2004 |
| Consumer's City: MAUSTON | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 19 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 16 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I pulled into my driveway, ran in the house to pick up some paperwork, got back in the truck and back out of the driveway. the lower control arm broke away from the frame. one weld is broken and the other is ripped. no company will fix this vehicle because of the liability issues. i never hit anything that would break this arm. i was told by three different companies that they have never seen this happen. the ball joint was in tact and had not broken. now i have to pay for a truck which is just a piece of junk. |
