NHTSA Complaint #744805 — 1996 SUBARU OUTBACK

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	744805
Vehicle	1996 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	January 1, 1999
Date Filed	May 7, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

ALL 4 ALLOY WHEELS HAVE DETERIORATED TO THE POINT THAT TIRES WILL NOT RETAIN SUFFICIENT AIR PRESSURE. OTHER BRAND VEHICLES WITH ALLOY WHEELS (EX. AUDI) DRIVEN IN IDENTIAL CONDITIONS AND HOUSED IN SAME GARAGE HAVE SHOWN NO ABNORMAL DETERIORIATION AS HAS THE SUBARU. TIRES DEFLATE RAPIDLY WHEN CAR IS DRIVEN AT HIGHWAY SPEED.*AK

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