NHTSA Complaint #564238 — 1998 SUBARU FORESTER

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	564238
Vehicle	1998 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	May 15, 1998
Date Filed	February 14, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE AXLE SHAFTS LEAKED, DEALER REPLACED, REAR SWAY BAR LINKS DISASSEMBLED AND DEALER LUBED LINKS. *SLC

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