| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003205512 | Incident Date: Jan, 14 2003 |
| Consumer's City: ROLLING MEADOWS | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: FORESTER | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SF65682H | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 19 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 01 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2002 subaru forester front door lock mechanisms are defective. january, 2003 - passenger door would not latch and had to tie it shut. dealer repaired it promptly. march 2003 - drivers door would not open - had to crawl across the shifter to get out. manipulated inside lock lever and eventually freed up mechanism. this would not be safe in an emergency.*jb |
