NHTSA Complaint #11360265 — 2005 SUBARU OUTBACK VISIBILITY/WIPER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11360265
Vehicle	2005 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	September 20, 2020
Date Filed	September 21, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

DEFROSTERS AND ALL DIGITAL CLIMATE CONTROLS ARE UNRESPONSIVE. I CANNOT SEE OUT OF MY VEHICLE

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