Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket Problems in popular cars
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem is a common vehicle problem that happens to most car brands and models. The following is a sample list of Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problems reported in most popular vehicles.
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Chevrolet Venture
The vehicle having this issue was a 1998 Chevrolet Venture. While consumer was driving at 50mph right rear bracket broke wich affected driving. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything. This rear suspension leaf spring hanger/bracket issue occurred Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2001.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Chevrolet Corvette
The VIN of the problem Corvette is 2G1FP22K4T_. The vehicle had a crash. While on a long distance trip from arizona to texas, a 2001 Chevrolet Corvette experienced a fatigue on a weld holding the rear upper suspension arm to the body of the vehicle. The resultant failure caused the car to veer out of control without warning at 70 mph. This problem occurred on Saturday, March 1, 2008.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Dodge Ram 1500
The vehicle involved is a 1998 Dodge Ram 1500. Consumer called complaining about having problems with the bracket that holds mechanic linkage that is connected to the engine. Also, two bolts that hold bracket in place broke and caused damage to the vehicle. Manufacturer and dealer were contacted and stated that the vehicle had no warranty or recalls, and they could not do anything for the consumer.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Dodge RAM
The car is a 1997 Dodge Ram. The VIN of the car is 1B7HC13ZXV_. Bracket hangs down under truck. When trying to go over curb it hooks the curb causing failure. Poor design of the bracket. It was Tuesday, Mar. 10, 1998 when this rear suspension leaf spring hanger/bracket issue happened.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Ford F-550
The car involved is a 2003 Ford F-550 sd. - the contact stated that while driving his 2003 Ford f550 with a trailer attached (failure mileage 61000) at 60 mph, the track rod hanger brackets failed without warning. The rear of the vehicle began to swing from side to side. The contact had to apply the trailer brakes to gain control in order to pull the vehicle to the side of the road. The vehicle was taken to a Ford dealer who directed the contact to the fontaine modification company. The fontaine modification company supplied the hanger bracket replacement parts free of charge, but the contact had to pay for the labor involved in the repair. It was Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006 when this rear suspension leaf spring hanger/bracket issue occurred.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Ford F-550
The car was a 2003 Ford f550 super duty. - the contact stated that while driving his 2003 Ford f550 with a trailer attached (failure mileage 61000) at 60 mph, the track rod hanger brackets failed without warning. The rear of the vehicle began to swing from side to side. The contact had to apply the trailer brakes to gain control in order to pull the vehicle to the side of the road. The vehicle was taken to a Ford dealer who directed the contact to the fontaine modification company. The fontaine modification company supplied the hanger bracket replacement parts free of charge, but the contact had to pay for the labor involved in the repair. This problem occurred on 11/04/2006.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of GMC Suburban
The car involved was a 1999 GMC Suburban. Consumer noticed squeaking noise while backing up vehicle. Once serviced, technician determined that the entire rear end failed, and needed replacement.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of GMC Sierra
The vehicle having this issue was a 1999 GMC Sierra. The vehicle identification number (VIN) of this GMC Sierra is 1GTEK14T2X_. Vehicle shakes at highway speeds, rear spring hangers replaced--no effect. GMC says "the 1999/2000 models all do that. "( dot number: tire size: p245/75r16 ). The failure date was Saturday, November 27, 1999.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Jeep Wrangler
The vehicle having this issue was a 2001 Jeep Wrangler. : the contact stated while driving 40 mph on the highway, the rear suspension began to shake throughout the vehicle. The contact managed to drive the vehicle home without incident. Upon initial inspection of the rear suspension by the contact, it was determined the leaf spring bracket on the left side was fractured. Additionally, the left side was not welded to the spring assembly, but the right side bracket was attached by welds. The manufacturer was not notified. Updated 12/01/06. It was Tuesday, Sep. 26, 2006 when this rear suspension leaf spring hanger/bracket issue happened.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Toyota Tacoma
The car involved was a 2004 Toyota Tacoma. There was crash involved with this problem. While traveling on the bruckner by-pass I executed a 90 degree turn to a side road. When I turned the truck came to a sudden stop. I inspected the truck and found both rear springs broken and the rear axle shifted to the right jamming the tire into the wheel well. The truck was empty and not used as a hauling vechiele. The manufacturer replaced the springs. The original springs were clearly defective and could of resulted in a major accident if they had failed on the main highway. It was Fri., Apr. 23, 2004 when this rear suspension leaf spring hanger/bracket issue occurred.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem of Toyota Tacoma
The car was a 1999 Toyota Tacoma. Vehicle identification number (VIN) of the vehicle is 4TAWM72N6X_. Large rust holes in right frame rail in front of leaf spring. The failure date was Sunday, May. 20, 2007.
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