NHTSA Complaint #11513266 — 2018 SUBARU WRX
EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11513266 |
| Vehicle | 2018 SUBARU WRX |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
Headlight deflector burning/melting.not properly deflecting light to properly lighting up the road .they acknowledged the problem but said they would have replaced them if I brought it in before 3 years or 36,000 miles .no not inspected .no indication of symptoms prior to failure.
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