NHTSA Complaint #10246868 — 2002 SUBARU IMPREZA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10246868
Vehicle	2002 SUBARU IMPREZA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	October 7, 2008
Date Filed	October 27, 2008
Mileage	98,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

2002 SUBARU IMPREZA SPORT - ABS "FIRES" DURING ROUTINE BRAKING LEADING TO INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE. RETURNED CAR TO DEALER AND ADVISED THAT "REAR WHEEL BEARING WAS BAD" ... REFUSED REPAIR BECAUSE THERE WAS NO OTHER INDICATION OF BAD BEARING (NOISE, HEAT, SMELL, VIBRATION, RESISTANCE DURING FREE SPIN). TOOK CAR TO SECOND INDEPENDENT REPAIR CENTER. NO BAD BEARING FOUND. TURNED ROTORS BUT THIS DID NOT COMPLETELY SOLVE PROBLEM. ABS CONTINUES TO FIRE DURING ROUTINE BRAKING. *TR

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