NHTSA Complaint #700507 — 1992 SUBARU SVX

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	700507
Vehicle	1992 SUBARU SVX
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	September 5, 1998
Date Filed	November 11, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

MY CAR HAS HAD REPEATED DEFECTS EFFECTING THE TRANSMISSION AND FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS. THE REPAIR COST FOR THE TRANSMISSION EXCEEDES $3000. AND THE BEARINGS COST $400. EA. THIS MANUFACTURES DEFECT HAS NOT BEEN RECALLED, AND THE MANUFACTURER, SUBARU OF AMERICA HAS FAILED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT.

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