Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt Problems in popular cars
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt 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 U-bolt problems reported in most popular vehicles.
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Chevrolet K1500
The car was a 1996 Chevrolet K1500. The vehicle had a crash. While driving at 55 mph and without prior warning, rea rleaf spring u: bolt nut broke, front tire came off, and the vehicle hit pavement. It was 09/03/99 when this rear suspension leaf spring u-bolt issue happened.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Dodge Durango
The car was a 1999 Dodge Durango. The VIN of the car is 1B4HS28Z0X_. Had to replace left rear leaf spring due to structural failure; could have caused rear axle to disengage resulting in a possible serious accident. This issue happened on 10/05/03.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Ford Focus
The car was a 2000 Ford Focus. VIN of the vehicle was 1FAFP3434Y_. Took vehicle to dealer for suspension defect. Cause is unknown. Please provide any further information. Ph.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Ford F-150
The vehicle involved is a 2000 Ford f150. While putting air in tire consumer noticed rear spring bolt sticking out under vehicle. Please provide further information. Ak.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of GMC Sierra 1500
The vehicle was a 2004 GMC 1500. The VIN of this vehicle was 2GTEK19T92_. The leaf springs continuously squeak. . . And are way too noisy! I have personally tried to clamp them down. . . Grease them. . So they do not squeak! I plan on taking it to the dealer!. This issue happened on Monday, Nov. 8, 2004.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Honda Passport
The car involved is a 1998 Honda Passport. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is 4S6CM58W2W_. Sept 1998-recall: battery terminal Dec 1998-recall: accelerator pedal moulding April 2000 recall-rear suspension u bolt. Also, loose front hood, defective fuel gage.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Jeep Grand Cherokee
The vehicle having this issue was a 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The VIN of this vehicle is 1J4FJ68S2T_. Steel leaf springs on both sides of the vehicle started breaking.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Toyota Tacoma
The car involved was a 2001 Toyota Tacoma. While driving on an interstate at 60 - 65 mph, a loud sound was heard from the rear of the vehicle and the handling became very difficult. The vehicle was pulled to the shoulder. The vehicle was towed to the Toyota dealership in las cruces, nm. Investigation from the dealer was the u-bolt that connected the leaf springs to the axle came off and damaged the rear differential, the rear wheel & tire and possibly the front tire. The dealer contacted the Toyota care representative and they responded that this was a case of the failure of a fastener and was not considered to be a mechanical defect of the vehicle. As of this report the vehicle was not repaired. This issue happened on 10/24/04.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Toyota 4runner
The car is a 2006 Toyota 4runner. Vehicle identification number (VIN) of the vehicle is JTEBU14R06_. I recently purchased a new 2006 Toyota 4 runner. I have had nothing but motor transmission, electrical failures. I have only had my vehicle for 1 month and anything and every thing has gone wrong. I even had to give my daughter cpr on the side of the road due to carbon monoxide inhalation. She went into respiratory failure do to this she has severe asthma. This rear suspension leaf spring u-bolt problem happened on March 6, 2006.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Volvo XC70
The car was a 2001 Volvo Xc70. Failure of rear suspension system due to unknown cause. This resulted in the repair of the auto to the rear suspension system. The cause of this is unknown with no known impact to the auto (2001 Volvo xc 70). It was 10/26/05 when this rear suspension leaf spring u-bolt issue happened.
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Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U-bolt problem of Volvo V70
The vehicle having this issue was a 1999 Volvo V70. The VIN of the problem V70 is 4VG7DERH3X_. While traveling and without prior warning u bolt broke and sheared off. Vehicle was riding rough. Dealership was aware of problem. This rear suspension leaf spring u-bolt problem happened on Friday, December 21, 2001.
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