NHTSA Complaint #11451553 — 2003 SUBARU FORESTER

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11451553
Vehicle	2003 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	February 11, 2022
Date Filed	February 11, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

The 2003 Subaru Forester Sub Frame is rusted. I live in Illinois.

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