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2007 Jeep PATRIOT 4X4 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	874833
Internal NHTSA #	10418361
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	PATRIOT 4X4
Model Year	2007
File date	08/07/11
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep patriot 4x4. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, an unknown noise was heard coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic shop for inspection. After inspection, they noticed that the tie rods were loose, resulting in the ball joints also becoming loose. The mechanic repaired the tie rods, but not the ball joints. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 43,000. Updated 9/13/11 *cn updated 10/28/11
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	43000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BRIDGEWATER, MA
VIN pattern	1J8FT28W57DXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	18/06/07
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Dealer's name	CLASSIC CHRYSLER JEEP
Dealer's telephone number	508-821-3000
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Dealer's state code	MA
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2007 Jeep PATRIOT 4X4 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 Jeep PATRIOT 4X4 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

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