# 2002 JEEP LIBERTY — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
> NHTSA complaint `477097` · 2004-05-26 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** LIBERTY
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
- **Miles at failure:** 33,000
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
LOWER BALL JOINT FAILURE OR SUSPENSION DEFECT. I ROLLED IN A JEEP LIBERTY 2002 2 WHEEL DRIVE, TOWING ACCORDING TO SPECS. ON THE MODEL. DRIVING THE 25 MILES BELOW THE SPEED LIMIT, SLIGHT SWERVE TO AVOID AN OBSTACLE IN THE ROAD,HAD NO CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND FLIPPED THE JEEP 2 TIMES.
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