NHTSA Complaint #11389958 — 2019 SUBARU ASCENT

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11389958
Vehicle	2019 SUBARU ASCENT
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	December 30, 2020
Date Filed	January 26, 2021
Mileage	30,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

THE CAR EMITS GAS, PETROL FUMES IN THE CABIN VIA THE VENTS. THE CAR HAS BEEN BROUHGT BACK THO THE SHOP SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO REPAIR THIS. HAVE TAKEN A GAS SENSOR TO THE VENTS AND THE GAS SENSOR PROVES THAT GAS/PETROL FUMES ARE BEING RELEASED INTO THE CABIN AND CAN POTENTIAL CAUSE AFFIXATION. NOTE THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE CAR IS STATIONARY OR DRIVING

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