NHTSA Complaint #552290 — 1999 SUBARU LEGACY
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 552290 |
| Vehicle | 1999 SUBARU LEGACY |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KS |
Consumer Description
CONSUMER TEST DROVE VEHICLE AND ENDED UP SKIDDING INTO A DITCH, DUE TO DESIGN OF THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WITH A STANDARD TRANSMISSION, POOR DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON TURNS WHICH ALLOWED FOR LOSS OF CONTROL. *MJS
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