SubaruForester1999
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1999 Subaru Forester Wheels Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 1, 2004

    Tread/Belt · Wheels

    While driving at 55 on the highway left rear driver's side tire blew out. Consumer had to replace the tire, and the wheel was bent. Consumer made contact with the manufacturer, who wanted the wheel and tire mailed.*ak

    ODI 10099887

  • August 15, 2003 · 16,000 miles

    Wheels

    3 right wheel bearing failures. At 16000 miles the right wheel bearing was replaced under warranty (9-11-01). At 22000 miles (4-23-03), right rear bearing noise returned and dealer 'adjusted' the bearing. Warranty had expired, but dealer did not charge for 'adjustment'. At 24100 miles, bearing failed with grinding and smoke during highway driving. A 100 mile tow was necessary. The dealer is refusing to repair under…

    ODI 10070659

  • June 10, 2000

    Wheels

    NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK

    ODI 733160

  • June 15, 1999

    Wheels

    I have had to replace three (3) wheel bearings on this automobile. Wheel bearing failure could lead to loss of a wheel and a serious accident. A search of the web indicates this model has a history of these problems. Dt

    ODI 769775