NHTSA Complaint #10068109 — 2000 DODGE DURANGO
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10068109 |
| Vehicle | 2000 DODGE DURANGO |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 58,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | WA |
Consumer Description
I WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN ACROSS 2 LANES OF TRAFFIC INTO A PARKING LOT. THERE WAS A SMALL DIP AT THE ENTRANCE AND THEN THE AREA LEVELED OFF. I WAS GOING ABOUT 10MPH AND AS MY FRONT END CAME OUT OF THE DIP, THE FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF MY VEHICLE COLLAPSED. I WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. AFTER THE DAMAGE SURVEY WAS COMPLETE, I WAS TOLD THE BALL JOINT HAD FAILED. THERE WAS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE WHEEL, AXEL, BRAKES AND BALL JOINT. THE BALL JOINTS WERE PREVIOUSLY INSPECTED IN JAN 2004. I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT THEY WERE FINE. *LA
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