NHTSA Complaint #11360746 — 2020 SUBARU FORESTER

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11360746
Vehicle	2020 SUBARU FORESTER
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Date of Incident	September 23, 2020
Date Filed	September 23, 2020
Mileage	968 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 SUBARU FORESTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING HE NOTICED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKING FROM RIGHT TO LEFT STARTING ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CRACK WAS ABOUT A THIRD OF THE WAY ON THE WINDSHIELD AND CURVED UPWARD TOWARD THE TOP. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 968.

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