| Issue ID | 849399 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10390419 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMPASS 4X4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 16/03/11 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep compass 4x4. The contact was driving in reverse approximately 5 mph in a residential driveway. The brakes were applied and the vehicle exhibited a loud clunking. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and they detected that the front lower ball joints were defective. The contact scheduled an appointment for the vehicle to be repaired. The failure mileage was 56,702. Updated 7/12/12 *cn updated 07/18/12 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 56702 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | VILLA RIDGE, MO |
| VIN pattern | 1J8FF47W37DXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 28/12/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | WEST BROTHERS |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | SULLIVAN |
| Dealer's state code | MO |
| Dealer's ZIP code |