Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / FORESTER / 2000

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000045080 Incident Date: Aug, 05 2000
Consumer's City: MONTOURSVILLE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: FORESTER Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SF655XYH Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 13 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The first incident occurred when i was attemting to park behind another vehicle. when i pushed the brake pedal, there was a surge of acceleration and i could do nothing but run into the vehicle in front. the second occasion was similar, but, this time i was trying to come to a stop at a busy intersection. when the brake pedal was pushed, there was a surge of acceleration and i had to floor the accelerator pedal to avoid striking an oncoming car. *ak