Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / LIBERTY / 2005

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006089661 Incident Date: Dec, 15 2006
Consumer's City: DES PLAINES Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: LIBERTY Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J8GL48K75W Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 25 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - on 12-16-06 the contac, drove vehicle on the highway at 65 mph and found an obstcle in the road. while trying to avoid the obstcle swerved from left to the right and lost control of vehicle. it struck a car, as well as a guard rail. the contact felt that the loss of control was due to the ball joints separating, causing him to lose control of the steering. also, the contac stated that he never got nhtsa recall 06v288000. the contact stated that he could not provide copy of police report, but, he could provide pictures of vehicle if needed. *ak