NHTSA Complaint #10943911 — 2005 SUBARU OUTBACK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10943911
Vehicle	2005 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 12, 2016
Date Filed	January 9, 2017
Mileage	112,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 112,000. ..UPDATED 05/05/17 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY. THE CONSUMER REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 8/25/2017*JS

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