Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 1997

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001193565 Incident Date: Mar, 11 2001
Consumer's City: WINCHESTER Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG6855V6 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 03 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 09 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2.5 liter engine block cracked, causing repeated instances of overheating requiring stopping in dangerous traffic situations and eventual replacement of block at owner expense. ts