Recall #627 modified by carl gregory chrysler has failed resulting in key lodging/locking steering column. Driver has lost control due to failures. Tt consumer states this recall has nothing to do with the problem she is experiencing there is a continual snapping sound from the front right wheel side of the vehicle, it occurs when making leftturns or when making right turns when backing. The wheel has locked when consumer has been driving vehicle, the bearing has been replaced but has not resolved the problem, when driving straight the vehicle pulls to the right, consumer states it is not the key being stuck in steering that is the problem.
1994 Dodge Dakota steering complaints
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Consumer was driving the steering wheel locked up and the ABS anti-lock brake locked up and caused an accident . Tt
Abs brakes; when applying, system fails to stop. Brakes replaced twice. Tt consumer states brakes have always felt spongy, in june the shoes and pads were replaced, one month later a rotor was found crakced and was replaced along with the pads, in september the shoes and master cylinder were replaced, in october brakes did not work at all when trying to stop, the very next the same thing occurred. Idler arm fell off, both tie arms were replaced due to excessive wear, the front end fell out again while driving causing vehicle to a ditch, even after repairs there is a popping noise. Vehicle would not go in forward when put in drive, a single wire in the wiring assembly had been burnt by rubbing against the engine, dealer replaced the whole wiring harness.
Recall steering column the federal safety agency #94v145 mfg #642; burlington dodge in burlington ma., fails to perform service, because she didn't purchase it there. Tt
Key gets stuck in back of steering wheel cutting ignition off when turning. Please describe details.
Recieved recall notice a few weeks after steering problem mentioned in recall occured is seeking reimburstment, was charged for dealer to look at vehicle. Tt
Recall related, 94v145000, experienced problem key getting in the steering wheel screw access holes.
Steering wheel lockup while driving no response from the anti lock braking system. Tt
When vehicle is at idle speed and at complete stop, it experiences vibration/poor acceleration when taking off. Tt
While exiting drivew onto roadwaya, key became jammed in steering wheel plug rubber grommet hole locking steering wheel prior to recall (94v‑145).
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