NHTSA Complaint #10143349 — 1992 GEO METRO SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10143349
Vehicle	1992 GEO METRO
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Date of Incident	November 1, 2005
Date Filed	November 21, 2005
Mileage	186,945 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE PASSENGER SIDE CONTROL ARM SUPPORT RUSTED AND COULD POSSIBLY BREAK AND RELEASE THE CONTROL ARM. A LOCAL BODY SHOP SAID THEY WOULD HAVE TO REPLACE CONTROL ARM SUPPORT. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

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