One problem related to ball joint has been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While traveling in a rural housing area 30 mph, the right front wheel detached from the vehicle when turning left. The vehicle was towed to a dealership where purchased to determine cause. The owner states that the entire ball joint broke from the vehicle and bolt and cotter pin wore off. Please provide further deails ts.