NHTSA Complaint #567388 — 2001 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 567388 |
| Vehicle | 2001 GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
WHILE IN MOTION, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS PULLING TO THE RIGHT. THE LEFT FRONT INNER WHEEL BEARING MELTED AND SEIZED TO THE SPINDLE DUE TO THE FACT THE CHASSIS LEFT THE ASSEMBLY LINE WITH UNGREASED WHEEL BEARINGS. REPAIRS WERE DONE TO THE DEFT FRONT SPINDLE THE WHEEL BEARINGS WERE REPACKED. CONSUMER FOUND OUT THERE WAS AN OWNER NOTIFICATION PROGRAM #01B65 THAT ADDRESSED THE FRONT INNER WHEEL BEARING. CONSUMER FEELS THIS WAS A KNOWN ISSUE AND WOULD LIKE REIMBURSEMENT FOR MONIES PAID. *JG