NHTSA Complaint #10212246 — 2001 SUBARU FORESTER

SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10212246
Vehicle	2001 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of Incident	December 18, 2007
Date Filed	December 18, 2007
Mileage	45,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WA

Consumer Description

LEFT REAR WHEEL BEARING HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. RIGHT REAR WHEEL BEARING NEEDS TO BE REPLACED NOW. DEALER SERVICE PERSONNEL TOLD ME THAT THE WHEEL WAS ABOUT TO FALL OFF OF THE VEHICLE THE FIRST TIME I HAD THE BEARING REPLACED. *TR

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