Consumer was involved in crash due to broken lower ball joint. Prior to incident, consumer took vehicle to ferrero Eagle, dealer in loveland co, tele#970-667-4433 for recall 99V066003 on Oct 23,2000. Dealer claimed it passed inspection, and did not do replacement.

- Ft Collins, CO, USA

Front suspension makes a hard worn out clunking noise when driven over small bumps or cracks in the road, a recall (99V-066) has been issued for this failure but the dealer is unaware of the recall.

- Unknown, UN, USA

The defective ball joint boots failed prior to recall notice 99V-066 causing the consumer to loose control of the vehicle on three occasions. Nlm

- Grand Isla, NY, USA

Car was checked for the recall in August 1999. Was making a turn at about 10mph when the left front wheel fell off. As a result of the lower ball joint failure, the drive shaft was damaged as well and will need to be replaced.

- Potomac, MD, USA

Vehicle experienced failure of the ball joints prior to recall notice, excessive wear to other components due to defect (struts) (99V-066). Mjs

- Turpin, OK, USA

Vehicle experienced failure of the ball joints prior to recall notice, excessive wear to other components due to defect (struts) (99V-066). Mjs

- Turpin, OK, USA

Lower arm ball joint failed prior to recall notice causing right front tire to release and causing the front end to collapse to the ground. Nlm

- Passaic, NJ, USA

Recall repair (99V-066) for the lower ball joints was completed and inspected however the upper ball joints were found to be loose and were not included in the recall repair (denied). Mjs

- Fennville, MI, USA

Had received recall notice 99V066003. Contacted dealer. Took vehicle on date. Mechanic inspected vehicle. Found nothing wrong. No repairs done. Week later, entire wheel fell off. Had vehicle towed to another dealer. Informed previous mechanic's inspection was incomplete.

- Atlanta, GA, USA

Vehicle experienced recall component failure on two occasions prior to recall notice (99V-066003). Mjs

- Tinton Falls, NJ, USA