NHTSA Complaint #10108979 — 1998 SUBARU OUTBACK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10108979 |
| Vehicle | 1998 SUBARU OUTBACK |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE OVERHEATED. THIS HAPPENED THREE TIMES. WHEN TAKEN TO GET SERVICED THE THIRD TIME IT WAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS DUE TO THE HEAD GASKET.*AK *TC
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