NHTSA Complaint #11110325 — 2004 JEEP LIBERTY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THE CONTROL ARM DETACHED AND PUNCTURED THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HERBERT'S TOWN AND COUNTRY CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (1155 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL LOOP, SHREVEPORT, LA) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 06V288000 (SUSPENSION); HOWEVER, THE RECALL REPAIR HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO WEAR AND TEAR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT PROVIDED.