2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
81,000 miles

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problem #1

May 262009

Forester

  • 81,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Subaru Forester. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact heard a loud noise outside of the vehicle. The noise was heard whenever the vehicle was in operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection and they stated that the wheel bearings failed. The rear driver's side wheel bearings were replaced on two separate occasions. The failure mileage was 81,000 and current mileage was 81,500.

- West Swanbey, NH, USA