| Issue ID | 734725 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10280241 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMPASS |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 07/03/07 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep compass. While driving at any speed, the contact heard a rattling sound coming from the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that the outer driver's side tie rod and control arm needed to be replaced. The failure still persists. The current mileage was 53,800 and failure mileage was 6,762. Updated 09/11/09 *bf updated 09/15/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 6762 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TRENTON, MI |
| VIN pattern | 1J8FT47W57DXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/11/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | MSINEREYS CHRYSLER JEEP |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | WOODHAVEN |
| Dealer's state code | MI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 48183 |