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2005 Subaru FORESTER Wheels Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1337305
Internal NHTSA #	10928516
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2005
File date	26/10/16
Component	WHEELS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 subaru forester. While driving at an unknown highway speed, a burning rubber odor emitted into the interior of the vehicle. The vehicle was driven to the contact's residence and parked. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the bucket suspension plate under the shock absorber failed, which impacted the suspension assembly on the rear passenger side and caused the strut to fracture on the tire. The dealer replaced the struts, shock assemblies, and both rear tires. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 89,000. Updated 02/03/17lj updated 7/11/18jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	89000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	KEAAU, HI
VIN pattern	JF1SG63655HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/05/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	BIG ISLAND MOTORS
Dealer's telephone number	808-961-4411
Dealer's city	HILO
Dealer's state code	HI
Dealer's ZIP code	96720

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Subaru FORESTER Wheels Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Subaru FORESTER Wheels Problems, Complaints and Defects

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