NHTSA Complaint #11416644 — 2017 SUBARU WRX

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11416644
Vehicle	2017 SUBARU WRX
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 18, 2019
Date Filed	May 14, 2021
Mileage	34,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

BATTERY DRAINED VERY QUICKLY. LEAVING CAR UNDRIVEN FOR 5 DAYS WOULD RESULT IN DEAD BATTERY. TOOK INTO DEALERSHIP DEC 2019 AND THEY TESTED THE BATTERY, AND FOUND THAT BATTERY WAS BAD!AND REPLACED THE BATTERY.

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