NHTSA Complaint #768536 — 1998 SUBARU IMPREZA

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	768536
Vehicle	1998 SUBARU IMPREZA
Component	SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Date of Incident	November 28, 2001
Date Filed	October 22, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR BEARINGS ON THIS CAR FAILED BEFORE IT REACHED 60,000 MILES. NO INJURIES -- I'M CAREFUL AND HEARD THEM FAILING -- BUT REPAIRS WERE VERY EXPENSIVE. MR

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