NHTSA Complaint #10872648 — 2016 SUBARU IMPREZA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10872648
Vehicle	2016 SUBARU IMPREZA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	April 12, 2016
Date Filed	June 6, 2016
Mileage	10,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE RAPIDLY FROM A STANDING OR SLOW MOVING POSITION THE CAR STALLS OFTEN TIMES LEAVING YOU MOMENTARILY STOPPED IN THE FACE OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC.THIS ACTION IS SPORADIC, IT DOES NOT HAPPEN EVERY TIME YOU MASH THE ACCELERATOR FOR TAKE-OFF . THE DEALER MECHANIC SAYS IT HAS BEEN A NORMAL PROBLEM WITH THIS CAR.

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