NHTSA Complaint #10257347 — 2005 SUBARU FORESTER

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10257347
Vehicle	2005 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	January 28, 2009
Date Filed	February 3, 2009
Mileage	52,123 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING FROM FLORIDA NOTICED LOAD NOISE. UPON INSPECTION BY MECHANIC WAS ADVISED THAT WHEEL BEARING HAD FAILED. MECHANIC ALSO ADVISED THAT HE HAD SEEN OTHER SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH THE SUBARU FORESTER. BELIEVE BEARINGS IN SOME MODELS ARE DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED BEFORE BEARING FAILS WHILE AT HIGH SPEED. *TR

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