NHTSA Complaint #10825618 — 2012 SUBARU LEGACY
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10825618 |
| Vehicle | 2012 SUBARU LEGACY |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 86,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
HEAD GASKET BLOWN. WHILE VEHICLE WAS MOVING, COOLANT BACKED UP AND EVENTUALLY VENTED. COOLANT LEAKING HAPPENED BEFORE THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WARNED US ENGINE WAS HOT, AND WHEN IT SPLASHED, THE LIQUID AFFECTED THE FUNCTION OF THE BRAKES AND POWER STEERING. IN MOTION ON A HIGHWAY. HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES BEFORE DIAGNOSIS
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