NHTSA Complaint #11204054 — 2018 SUBARU FORESTER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11204054
Vehicle	2018 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 15, 2018
Date Filed	April 26, 2019
Mileage	50 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

SINCE I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE IN 2018, WHEN I'M DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AT A SPEED BETWEEN 65 TO 70 MY TIRES FEEL UNBALANCED. SOMETIMES IT FEELS LIKE MY CAR IS SWERVING AND IT FEELS LIKE IT'S HARD TO CONTROL THE CAR .

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