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Old 04-26-2012, 12:59 PM
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saw this today on ny times..
Chrysler Recalls 22,000 Jeep Wranglers for Axle-Loosening Condition - NYTimes.com
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Old 04-26-2012, 01:05 PM
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"because fasteners holding the axles to the vehicle could loosen"

Dude, that is every Jeep i have ever owned.
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Old 04-26-2012, 01:33 PM
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wish they would address the tracbar bolts also. seems to me more than paint is causing problems.
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lol at the fact that they are blaming the paint.
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That article is over a year old
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They pay people so much money and benefits to build cars, and they can't spray paint without leaving runs? Wow. At least their pay isn't driving up the cost of new cars.... Nope wait, it is. :/
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