NHTSA Complaint #10248969 — 2005 JEEP LIBERTY SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10248969
Vehicle	2005 JEEP LIBERTY
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Date of Incident	October 25, 2008
Date Filed	November 17, 2008
Mileage	77,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP LIBERTY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR REPAIR. THE TECHNICIAN INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED CORROSION IN THE FRONT UPPER BALL JOINTS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AT THAT TIME; HOWEVER, THE LOWER FRONT BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED EIGHT MONTHS AGO ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 06V288000 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT). THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED OF THE SAFETY RISK INVOLVED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 78,000. UPDATED 01/07/09. *LJ UPDATED 01/08/09. *JB

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