Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / SEBRING / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005003228 Incident Date: Jan, 02 2005
Consumer's City: APPLE VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: SEBRING Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3C3EL55H0XT Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 08 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer received a recall notice(00v421002) lower ball joint boot. after the work was done the consumer had an accident. the consumer applied the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. the driver was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and hit a curb. the vehicle stalled and the driver was unable to restart. the driver had the vehicle towed to the dealer. the driver went to the hospital on his own. the problem has been undetermined at this time. chrysler service manager faulkner. *jb the vehicle stalled and the gear shift failed which may have caused the accident. per inspection, the steering was found damaged. refer to recall#01i012000. *sc