NHTSA Complaint #11351123 — 2007 SUBARU LEGACY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11351123
Vehicle	2007 SUBARU LEGACY
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 23, 2020
Date Filed	August 25, 2020
Mileage	125,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

VEHICLE SPONTANEOUSLY CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSING WHILE ACCELERATING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. FIRE CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO CV SHAFT BOOT, WIRE HARNESS AND TRANSMISSION. CAUSE OF FIRE IS UNKNOWN.

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