NHTSA Complaint #10033998 — 1997 SUBARU LEGACY
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10033998 |
| Vehicle | 1997 SUBARU LEGACY |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | VA |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE HAS BEEN LOOKED AT DURING A PERIOD OF TIME AND MECHANIC FOUND SEVERAL PROBLEMS. RADIATOR AND HEAD GASKETS WERE REPLACED. OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE MOTOR, AND THE AXLE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE HAD GONE BAD. *AK
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