| Issue ID | 680053 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10231683 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMPASS |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 11/06/08 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep compass. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for repair and stated that the front tie rod failed. The contact is currently on a waiting list to have this failure repaired, but the part will be unavailable until july of 2008. She stated that if the tie rods fail, the vehicle could flip over. The failure mileage was 73,535. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 73535 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MCGREGOR, MN |
| VIN pattern | 1J8FF47W07DXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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