Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / PT CRUISER / 2002

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005007761 Incident Date: Jan, 23 2005
Consumer's City: KEARNEYSVILLE Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: PT CRUISER Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3C8FY68B42T Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 08 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 35 mph driver swerved to the left to avoid hitting another vehicle. the rear right wheel came off at the spindle when the steering wheel was turned back to the right. this resulted in the driver losing control of the vehicle and driving into a ditch. several mechanics inspected the vehicle, and indicated that the 4 spindle bolts were stripped which caused the wheel to separate. *ak