| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003222356 | Incident Date: Jul, 06 2003 |
| Consumer's City: MISSOULA | Consumer's State: MT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: LEGACY | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BD435XT7 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 19 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1996 subaru legacy - auto trans. car binds on slow turns. subaru tech. states that vehicle needs about $1000 in repair to the awd system, this includes transfer clutches, housing, etc. only 44,000 miles on vehicle! tech stated that he has never seen this problem on a vehicle with such low mileage. called subaru of america and they stated that they will not assist in repairs. i purchasd the vehicle to have awd and this is the system that is failing! since awd is the benchmark of subaru, i would have thought they would stand behind their product. please advise.*ak |
