NHTSA Complaint #10133138 — 2004 JEEP LIBERTY SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10133138
Vehicle	2004 JEEP LIBERTY
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Date of Incident	August 15, 2005
Date Filed	August 17, 2005
Mileage	48,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

DT: WAS MAKING A TURN THEN HEARD A CRUNCH SOUND TIN HE PASSENGER'S SIDE, FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE COLLAPSED. TOWED VEHICLE TO THE MECHANIC, WHO SAID IT WAS A DEFAULT OF THE DEALER. CONTACTED THE DEALER, THEY ARE GOING TO SEND SOMEONE OUT BUT WHEN THEY GET AROUND TO IT. THERE WAS A RECALL FOR LOWER BALL JOINTS FOR 2002 AND 2003 MODELS. THIS HAPPENED ON AUGUST 15, 2005. THE FRONT END HAS TO HAVE NEW AXLE. IT WAS DRAGGED ON THE GROUND AND THERE WAS ALL DIFFERENT KINDS OF FLUID ON THE GROUND. THERE WAS ALSO DAMAGE TO BODY OF THE VEHICLE.*AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS FIXED, HOWEVER THE LOWER BALL WAS NOT REPLACED.*JB

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