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2002 JEEP LIBERTY — TIRES

crash · 479743 · 2003-06-26

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
TIRES
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

2002 JEEP LIBERTY NAR 06/26/2003. *MR THE CONSUMERS JEEP WENT STRAIGHT INSTEAD OF RIGHT WHEN SHE APPLIED THE BRAKE TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN. THE VEHICLE STOPPED WHEN IT HIT A MEDIAN . THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND TWO WHEELS AND A TIRE WERE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER PAID APPROX $784.77 FOR REPAIRS AND AGAIN THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL SWAYING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP SO IT COULD BE INSPECTED, HOWEVER NO PROBLEMS WERE IDENTIFIED. THE CONSUMER IS AFRAID THAT A MORE SEVERE ACCIDENT MAY OCCUR IF THE DEALERSHIP CAN'T IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE. PLEASE INVESTIGATE AND GIVE PROMPT RESPONSE TO CONSUMER. *CB THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE PROBLEM WAS POSSIBLY WITH THE TIRES. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10026412
Machine
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