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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004314892 | Incident Date: Nov, 30 2004 |
Consumer's City: CHATHAM | Consumer's State: MI |
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: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GG22Y7WS | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 28 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2000 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have replaced the ball joints twice now on my 1998 dodge dakota in the past four years. on a recent visit to my mechanic for an oil change, i was advised that i will again need to replace my ball joints and that one in particular was close to failure and was unsafe. in his words: "you got lucky. this could have failed at any time." i have scheduled another appointment to once again replace my ball joints. *nm |