| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005004657 | Incident Date: Jan, 12 2005 |
| Consumer's City: JACKSONVILLE | Consumer's State: NC |
| 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: Steering:column |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GL22X1WS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 20 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 12 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While making a 90-degree right turn, the steering locks up. after a while the consumer was able to unlock the steering. vehicle was taken to a repair shop. the mechanic confirmed that the heat shield from the intake manifold fell down onto the steering linkages, which was locking up the steering. the dealer and the manufacturer were notified. *nm |