NHTSA Complaint #11063292 — 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11063292
Vehicle	2013 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	January 1, 2017
Date Filed	January 17, 2018
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

REPEATED LIGHTING FAILURES ON EXTERIOR LIGHTS ALL AROUND CAR. HAVE REPLACED HEADLIGHTS, TAIL AND SIDE LIGHTS REPEATEDLY AT MY COST. SOME COMPLETED AT DEALERSHIP, SOME COMPLETED AT HOME AFTER COST TOO MUCH.

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