Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #03V034000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V034000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 11,698 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the lower control arm ball joints may experience a loss of lubrication that can result in accelerated wear and possible separation from the steering knuckle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. owner notification began on april 4, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or check on-line at http://www.chrysler.com/webselfservice/chrysler/index.jsp

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V034000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2003-02-05T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/lower control arm ball joints

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 11,698

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C03

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the lower control arm ball joints may experience a loss of lubrication that can result in accelerated wear and possible separation from the steering knuckle.

Consequence Summary: A ball joint that has separated may result in loss of directional control.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. owner notification began on april 4, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or check on-line at http://www.chrysler.com/webselfservice/chrysler/index.jsp

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V034000

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