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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007093978 | Incident Date: Feb, 01 2007 |
Consumer's City: HAINESPORT | Consumer's State: NJ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: DAKOTA | Model Year: 2004 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D7HG38N74S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 02 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 29 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The tie rod on the passenger's side front suspension is separating from the steering rack. tie rod boot is twisted and vehicle makes a loud knocking and clicking noise while turning. dealer service mechanic stated the steering rack was separating and a gear box needed replacement as well. failure of tie rod could result in steering failure and loss of vehicle control. needs replacement, but was informed an entire steering rack and gear box must be replaced. *nm |