NHTSA Complaint #10926465 — 2012 SUBARU LEGACY
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10926465 |
| Vehicle | 2012 SUBARU LEGACY |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 61,200 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUBARU LEGACY 2.5. WHILE DRIVING AT LOWER SPEED AND APPROACHING A TURNING LANE AT A HEAVY TRAFFIC INTERSECTION FROM THE HIGHWAY DURING RUSH HOUR THE VEHICLE VIBRATED AND SHUTTERED ABNORMALLY, THEN STALLED WITH ALL EARLY COMPUTER WARNING LIGHTS GOING OFF BEFORE ENGINE CUT. OWNER ABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, BUT CAUTIOUSLY TAKEN TO DEALER TO DIAGNOSE WITH SAFETY CONCERNS WHILE DRIVING. DEALERSHIP MECHANIC UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE OVER THREE HOURS LATER. MECHANIC STATED SYSTEMS ALL CHECKED OUT, BUT UNABLE TO SAY WHAT THE REASON WAS EVEN AFTER TEST DRIVING TWICE BY DIFFERENT WORKERS. MILEAGE JUST OVER 61,000. MULTIPLE SUBARU FORUMS LISTS THIS ISSUE WITH LEGACY, OUTBACK, AND OTHER MODELS (1998-CURRENT 2016) CITING HIGH SAFETY CONCERNS WARRANTING FURTHER INVESTIGATIVE REVIEW AND PLEASE BE ESCALATED.
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