NHTSA Complaint #10839333 — 1996 DODGE AVENGER

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10839333
Vehicle	1996 DODGE AVENGER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	March 1, 2016
Date Filed	March 2, 2016
Mileage	19,856 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING AND THE RIGHT FRONT CONTROL LOWERBALL JOINT BROKE. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. I CALLED DODGE DEALER.THEY SAID THEY FIX IT ONCE. THEY WON'T DO IT AGAIN. WELL IF THE PROBLEM STILL HAVING THEY NEED TO FIX IT RIGHT. I COULD OF BEEN KILLED. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE ABOUT THIS. NOW I WAS ON THE HWY

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