| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000240675 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: OAKLAND | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: FORESTER | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SF6358XG | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 04 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Clutch prematurely burned out. prior to this incident, the clutch would chatter or disengage in cold temperatures. the clutch was replaced, but failed again. this was a common problem, but the manufacturer did not acknowledge it. there was no solution for the problem.*ak the replacement clutch hadn't failed completely . it started exhibiting the same problems as the first one but at an accelerated pace. consumer noted many other subaru owners in the bay area experienced the same defect and are not riding the clutch. *ph *nlm |
