NHTSA Complaint #11062717 — 2009 SUBARU WRX

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11062717
Vehicle	2009 SUBARU WRX
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	January 1, 2018
Date Filed	January 14, 2018
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

FAILED WELDS CONNECTING PEDAL PANEL TO THE FIREWALL. RESULTS IN LOUD SQUEAKING WHEN CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED/RELEASED AND CAR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO GET IN OR OUT OF GEAR. CAUSES MOVEMENT OF BRAKE PEDAL AS WELL WHICH COULD CAUSE MAJOR ISSUES. THIS HAPPENS MOVING AND PARKED

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