NHTSA Complaint #11308193 — 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11308193 |
| Vehicle | 2017 SUBARU OUTBACK |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
2017 SUBARU OUTBACK. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE DASH DISPLAY NIGHT HAZARD. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRIGHT DAYTIME LIGHT WAS INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATED THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT AT NIGHT AND BLINDED THE DRIVER NEARLY CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. THE DEALER SUGGESTED DIMMING THE LIGHT. *JS
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