NHTSA Complaint #11557091 — 2006 SUBARU FORESTER STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11557091
Vehicle	2006 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	November 27, 2023
Date Filed	November 27, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

Front drivers side control arm broke at bracket point and lost control of vehicle steering. And car was damaged hitting a post. Vehicle per recall for control arm had already been “fixed” contacted Subaru if control arms were replaced under recall or the “rust proofing” applied.

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