NHTSA Complaint #11183740 — 2016 SUBARU IMPREZA

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11183740
Vehicle	2016 SUBARU IMPREZA
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	January 2, 2019
Date Filed	March 3, 2019
Mileage	700,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

BRAKE LIGHTS TURN ON AUTONIMOUSLY WITHOUT HAVING TO PULL THE EMERGANCY BRAKE OR DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE BRAKE LIGHT WITHIN MY VECHILE WILL TURN ON WHILE DRIVING RANDOMLY OR EVEN WHILE IN A STATIONARY POSITION, THERE IS NOT SET TIME INTERVAL TO THE RANDOM ON AND OFF BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. SOME TIMES IT'LL TURN ON AND OFF WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF DRIVING OR THRITY MINUTES.THERE HAS RECEMTLY BEEN A RECALL BY SUBARU FOR THIS EXACT ISSUE BUT I HAVE NOT RECEIVED A DEALER NOTIFICATION YET.

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