Issue ID | 524583 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10107603 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DURANGO |
Model Year | 1998 |
File date | 14/07/03 |
Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The wheel separated on my 1998 dogde durango due to a ball joint. I had to have 3 ball joints replace because of them being extremely unstable. The accident cause other damage to my vehicle immediately following incident. I wan not hurt and i did not hit anyone but it coasted me thousands to fix all of the damage. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 65000 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI |
VIN pattern | WF127282XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 10/10/98 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 30 |
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