NHTSA Complaint #11541168 — 2011 SUBARU OUTBACK SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11541168
Vehicle	2011 SUBARU OUTBACK
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Date of Incident	August 21, 2023
Date Filed	August 28, 2023
Mileage	165,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2011 Subaru Outback. The contact stated that the brake pedal went to the floorboard while depressed. The contact stated that the brake warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that subframe was severely corroded. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 165,000.

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