NHTSA Complaint #11326951 — 2019 SUBARU FORESTER

VISIBILITY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11326951
Vehicle	2019 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	VISIBILITY
Date of Incident	June 1, 2020
Date Filed	June 2, 2020
Mileage	17,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

WINDSHIELD STARTED A 6INCH CRACK WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE BOTTOM OF THE WINDSHIELD WHERE THE WIPERS WERE SITTING AT. IN ABOUT 12 HOURS, IT CRACK TO MORE THAN 12 INCH LONGER. ON DIFFERENT ONLINE FORUMS ABOUT SUBARU SUVS, THE DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD APPEARS TO BE A FREQUENT, COMMON, YET NOT ADDRESSED PROBLEM BY SUBARU. *TR

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