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2003 JEEP LIBERTY — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

crash · 608600 · 2007-01-05

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Miles at failure
40,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 2003 JEEP LIBERTY WITH AN ODOMETER READING OF 58000 MILES WHEN THE BALL JOINTS FAILED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE 06V288000 ,AND HAD THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP, ANDTHEY REPAIRED THE JEEP ON 12-12-06. ON 12-27-06 THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING ABOUT 30 MPH UNDER FAIR CONDITIONS WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED OFF AND SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HIT A TREE ON THE PASSENGERS SIDE. THE CONTACT SAID THAT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, AND THE A POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10177877
Machine
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