Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge viper. the contact stated that the rear suspension started to separate from the vehicle. the contact lost control of the vehicle while traveling 10 mph and veered off the roadway. the air bags immediately deployed, although the contact's vehicle had not impacted anything. the contact sustained neck injuries from the air bag deployment. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was told that the rear suspension knuckle needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage and current mileage was 23,240. *tr duplicate to 10512426 *smch
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge viper. the contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, he heard an abnormal thumping sound. the vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic, who advised the contact that the rear suspension knuckle was causing the failure. additionally, the contact noticed a whining sound coming from the steering wheel and the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. the mechanic advised that the power steering connecter had expanded, causing power steering fluid to leak. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 32,000. *tr duplicate to 10511754*smch