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2005 JEEP LIBERTY — SUSPENSION

crash · 1156233 · 2015-02-08

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
170,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVER HAD JUST PULLED OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND WAS GOING DOWN THE STREET. AFTER ABOUT 150 FEET FROM DRIVEWAY, VEHICLE SUDDENLY PULLED TO THE LEFT, HIT A PARKED VAN, RODE UP ON THE VAN'S FRONT TIRE AND ROLLED OVER. INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE REVEALED THE THE DRIVERS SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM HAD SNAPPED CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10683310
Machine
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