NHTSA Complaint #11176274 — 2015 SUBARU FORESTER

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11176274
Vehicle	2015 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	January 18, 2019
Date Filed	February 11, 2019
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 SUBARU FORESTER. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH, THE VEHICLE SPONTANEOUSLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO AN ELECTRICAL BOX. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO GRESHAM SUBARU (1925 E POWELL BLVD, GRESHAM, OR 97080, 866-584-3109), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT AN INDEPENDENT SPECIALIST WOULD INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 1-39999345391. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000. *TR

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