Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / IMPREZA / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001084491 Incident Date: Apr, 14 2001
Consumer's City: FAIRLESS HILLS Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: IMPREZA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:multiple axle
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JF1GM6752WG Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 28 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Rear wheel bearing failed twice. i believe that this a potentially a serious safety problem. subaru is aware of the problem. they quietly superseeded the old ball bearing used in imprezas and foresters with a new roller bearing from the legacy. please see this url for more info: http://www.i-club.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=110396&perpage=25&pagenumber=1. *ak