NHTSA Complaint #722756 — 1998 SUBARU FORESTER

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	722756
Vehicle	1998 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	March 9, 1999
Date Filed	May 19, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NH

Consumer Description

KAZOO NOISE IN FRONT SINCE 31K, BECAME RATCHET NOISE AT 52K. RACK AND PINION ADJUSTMENT STOPPED NOISE BUT STEERING IS SLOPPY AND PULLS TO RIGHT SOMETIMES.

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