Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / FORESTER / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006082820 Incident Date: Oct, 05 2006
Consumer's City: BENNINGTON Consumer's State: NE
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: FORESTER Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SF65522H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 19 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Metallic, grinding noise from right rear wheel. when parked for a week, refused to move - frozen in place. after much acceleration, the car was able to move. noise grew and grew to a shrieking pitch. technician diagnosed it as a failure of the right rear wheel bearing. *nm