Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / SPORT UTILITY / 1994

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032518 Incident Date: Jul, 10 2005
Consumer's City: ALPHARETTA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: SPORT UTILITY Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4HR28YXXF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 23 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1) eighteen months prior to the accident, the upper and lower control arm assemblies were replaced by the dealer. (2) while driving, the right front wheel assembly collapsed causing a loss of control. vehicle left the road, went through a utility pole, rolled twice causing a total loss of the vehicle. police report indicates "it appears the accident was caused by mechanical failure." witness supports accuracy of accident report. (3) dealer suggested complaint to chrylser. after investigation, daimler chrylser responds they "are not convinced that a manufacturing responsibility is associated with this incident." they also "declined any responsibility associated with this incident." digital photos of vehicle, suspension and separated wheel assembly at the accident scene are available.*jb