NHTSA Complaint #744900 — 1998 DODGE DURANGO
STEERING:LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 744900 |
| Vehicle | 1998 DODGE DURANGO |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MI |
Consumer Description
FRONT RT & LT (UPPER & LOWER) BALL JOINTS & TIE ROD NEEDED REPLACEMENT CAUSING IMPROPER ALIGNMENT & EXCESSIVE & UNEVEN WEAR ON THE TIRES....WE HAVE PURCHASED NEW TIRES 3 TIMES DUE TO THIS PROBLEM! IN APRIL OF 2001, WE FIND THAT WE NEED REPLACEMENT OF THE LT UPPER BALL JOINT AND CHRYSLER WILL NOT DO ANYTHING AS THEY SAY WE HAVE TOO MANY MILES! ALMOST ENTIRE MILEAGE IS OPEN ROAD DRIVING & VEHICLE IS WELL MAINTAINED. A VEHICLE THAT IS 3 YEARS OLD SHOULD NOT NEED BALL JOINTS REPAIRED/REPLACED LET ALONE 2 TIMES IN LESS THAN 10 MONTHS!!!*AK
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