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2008 Jeep PATRIOT 4X4 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	884384
Internal NHTSA #	10427855
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	PATRIOT 4X4
Model Year	2008
File date	28/09/11
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep patriot 4x4. While the contact was driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle began to turn to the right unintentionally. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated the front passenger and driver side lower ball joints needed to be replaced. The vehicle was currently being repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the defect and they were unable to provide further assistance. The approximate failure mileage was a 50,000. Updated 10/17/11 *bf updated 10/21/11.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	50000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HOWARD, OH
VIN pattern	1J8FF28W28DXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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Vehicle speed	45
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What is Recall?
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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2008 Jeep PATRIOT 4X4 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep PATRIOT 4X4 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

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