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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005013649 | Incident Date: Mar, 15 2005 |
Consumer's City: FALMOUTH | Consumer's State: ME |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7GG42N22S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Consumer received recall 04v596000 concerning upper ball joints. while driving 10 mph suddenly the right front wheel came off, causing the vehicle to strike the ground. vehicle sustained front end damage. the police arrived, and the vehicle was towed to the dealer, where the consumer made contact with his insurance company. it was discovered later there was a recall for the upper ball joints. currently, the insurance company was not filing the consumer's claim. consumer contacted the manufacturer, who sent an independent contractor to examine the vehicle, and consumer heard nothing from the manufacturer since then. *ak |