| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002099308 | Incident Date: Aug, 31 2002 |
| Consumer's City: KEENE | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: OUTBACK | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG6853W7 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 05 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The head gasket blew, which resulted in coolant leaking into the cylinder walls. while parked and turned off. the engine, which is a 2.5 liter, must be replaced. the 2.5 liter engine has a history of enigine failure. has anyone made a claim? has there been research or a recall of any kind?*ak |