Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / SEBRING / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006069496 Incident Date: Jun, 24 2006
Consumer's City: NEW ORLEANS Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: SEBRING Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4C3AU52N0WE Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 26 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: This owner''s ''98 chrysler sebring was serviced for remedy relative to recall campaign 04v-421-002 at approximately 160,000 miles. at approximately 171,000 miles the lower lateral arm separated from the ball joint at low speed (20 '' 25 mph). owner stated that after action inspection found the joint dry (no lubrication) & pitted. ''it wore to the point where it popped out of the socket.'' there were no injuries as a result of the incident. damaged systems include, half-shaft, wheel, tire, fender, front fascia and possibly transmission. chrysler is currently inspecting vehicle.