Re: Re: Feds Urge Dodge to Make Recall for Ball Joints

From: Eric Huff (mopar@ehuffy.com)
Date: Sat Dec 11 2004 - 10:33:37 EST


> > IIRC, 2000 was the year they switched from greasable to
> > non-greasable balljoints. Coincidence? I think not!
>
> I don't know about your '99, but the BJs on my '98 weren't
> greasable, and the units they were replaced with under warranty in
> '99 or '00 were not greasable either.

> '98 Dakota SLT 318 4x4 SFA & 35s

In my 99 FSM, it says to grease the 4x4 ball joints (not sure which
ones).

The only greasables on my 99 4x2 are the outer tierods.

So it sounds like they went round and round on this one.

eric

-- 
1974 Valiant 4-door, 318
1999 Dakota Ext Cab, 2WD



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