NHTSA Complaint #11438861 — 2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11438861
Vehicle	2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	August 1, 2021
Date Filed	November 1, 2021
Mileage	200,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the front driver’s side tire had detached. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. An independent mechanic went to the contact's residence and diagnosed that the lower control arm rusted and detached from the subframe. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 200,000.

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