# 2007 DODGE CALIBER — SUSPENSION
> NHTSA complaint `1433087` · 2017-12-14 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** CALIBER
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SUSPENSION
- **Miles at failure:** 130,000
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
CONTROL ARM BROKE WHEEL DISCONNECTED CAR MOVING IN PARKING LOT  UNABLE TO STEER.  CAR HIT POLE 15 MPH.  CONTROL ARM BROKE FROM CROSSMEMBER.  FCA AWARE OF RUST  FCA RECOMMENDED DIAGNOSTIC FROM DEALERSHIP.  SERVICE MANAGER SAID TECHNICAL ISSUE.  WOULD NOT REPAIR UNSAFE VEHICLE BECAUSE OF ACCIDENT.  FCA CANNOT OFFER ANY HELP.  CAR HAS HAD SUSPENSION PROBLEM FROM THE BEGINNING.  $2000.  IN REPAIRS 2 PRIOR MONTHS.  REAR CAN NO LONGER BE ALIGNED DUE TO RUST.  REAR CROSSMEMBER NOT REPLACED   2 MONTH TIRE WARE.  NO TOE ADJUSTMENT. STEEL BELTS SHOW INNER REAR TIRES.  BLOW OUT UNEXPECTEDLY.   TOTALLY UNSAFE. WELL MAINTAINED
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