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2002 JEEP LIBERTY — SUSPENSION

crash1 injured · 458660 · 2004-03-05

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
27,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

2002 JEEP LIBERTY IS INHERENTLY UNSTABLE. AT ALMOST ANY SPEED, THE REAR END OF THIS VEHICLE TENDS TO "SPIN OUT" RESULTING IN LOST OF CONTROL. RECENTLY, THIS OCCURRED AS MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THIS VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, STRUCK A GUIDE RAIL, AND ROLLED THE VEHICLE TWICE. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10060513
Machine
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