NHTSA Complaint #11399583 — 2015 SUBARU IMPREZA ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11399583
Vehicle	2015 SUBARU IMPREZA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 28, 2021
Date Filed	March 7, 2021
Mileage	60,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

A BAD OIL VALVE IN THE ENGINE TRIPPED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT UPON STARTING THE CAR. THE BAD VALVE WAS POSSIBLY LETTING SLUDGE GET INTO THE ENGINE. AT ONLY 60K ANDWITH DOING RELIGIOUS OIL CHANGES ON TIME, THIS APPEARS TO BE A DEFECTIVE PART FOR WHICH A SERVICE BULLETIN BUT NOT A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED.

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