NHTSA Recall 03V034000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V034000; Date: Feb. 5, 2003
A ball joint that has separated may result in loss of directional control.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Plymouth Prowler; 1999 Plymouth Prowler; 2000 Plymouth Prowler; 2001 Plymouth Prowler; 2002 Plymouth Prowler
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 11,698
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, the lower control arm ball joints may experience a loss of lubrication that can result in accelerated wear and possible separation from the steering knuckle.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. Owner notification began on April 4, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or check on-line at http://www. Chrysler. Com/webselfservice/Chrysler/index. Jsp
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. C03. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 4, 2003
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