2000 Dodge Stratus Lower Control Arm On Right Side Rubing Inside Rim Trun Wheel

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My lower control arm on right side is rubing the inside of my rim if i trun my wheel left or right i hear a grinding sound
Jan 7, 2013 at 11:06 AM
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That indicates the lower ball joint is seriously worn and about to separate leading to loss of control and a crash. The steering and suspension systems should be inspected at a tire and alignment shop right away.
Jan 7, 2013 at 6:42 PM
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