NHTSA Complaint #10556813 — 2009 SUBARU WRX

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10556813
Vehicle	2009 SUBARU WRX
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	March 1, 2013
Date Filed	December 20, 2013
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

2009 SUBARU WRX. NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A LOUD CLICKING NOISE WHEN THE CLUTCH WAS PRESSED. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY HAD SHEARED OFF THE FIREWALL CAUSING THE PLATE AND BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDALS TO MOVE SIDEWAYS. UPON INVESTIGATION OF REMOVING WIPER COWLING, NOTICED THAT THREE WELDS HAD BROKEN THRU THE FIREWALL AND ENTIRE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER WAS MOVING IN THE ENGINE BAY. DASH HAD TO BE REMOVED AND PEDAL ASSEMBLY BRACKET HAD TO BE RE-WELDED AND REINFORCED. *TR

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