NHTSA Complaint #10020689 — 2002 CHRYSLER 300M

SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10020689
Vehicle 2002 CHRYSLER 300M
Component SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 13,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State TX

Consumer Description

CHRYSLER 300M 2002, 13000 MILES FRONT STRUT BOLTS AND WASHERS CORRODED. TWO WASHERS FRACTURED AND BOLTS WITHOUT SUPPORT. OTHER TWO WASHERS SHOW SIGNS OF CORROSION. FAILURE OF OTHER 2 BOLT WASHERS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN STEERING PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. CAR IS ONLY 1 YEAR OLD. CORROSION IS PROBALY CAUSED BY INCOMPATIBLE METAL SELECTION OF WASHER AND BOLT, AND/OR TOO HIGH STRENGHT STEEL FOR WASHER AS IT FRACTURED IN ABOUT 15 BITS. OTHER WASHER SPLIT IN TWO.

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