Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000084719 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: GALENA Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BK6752W6 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 03 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Over sensitive knock sensor, causes acceleration hesitation. it's been a known problem for years (see tsbs 115899 & 115398), but almost caused a serious and potentially fatal accident last weekend.*ak