NHTSA Complaint #11579768 — 2019 SUBARU LEGACY

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11579768
Vehicle	2019 SUBARU LEGACY
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 17, 2024
Date Filed	March 27, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

catalytic converter plugged at 56,000 miles. cause the catalytic converter to get red hot and melt o2 sensors. this caused the cel to eliminate and make the safety features turn off. I plugged an obd2 reader in to the car and diagnosed the problem. I had to replace the entire catalytic converter assembly under the as well as all of the o2 sensors.

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