Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000069807 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: CROFTON Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BE656817 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Defective engine losing fluids. smoke and fumes coming into car. driver felt nausea at times windows were closed. dealership wants to replace with refurbished engine block which is unacceptable. there is no confidence in the safety and reliability in this car for long term purchase. what danger could have been caused from engine failure and from the fumes inside the car? did dealership know about problem after their inspection when the car arrived on their lot?*ak