Complaint 561647
1998 CHRYSLER SEBRING • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT • incident Jul 1, 2005
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint Summary
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Owner Narrative
DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH THROUGH A PARKING LOT THE LEFT SIDE LOWER BALL JOINT BROKE. THE LEFT FRONT TIRE COLLAPSED BUT WAS STILL ATTACHED BY A LOWER PORTION. THIS HAPPENED WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND CONFIRMED THE PROBLEM WITH LOWER BALL JOINT. THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS MADE AT THIS TIME DUE TO THE EXPENSE. *AK
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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