Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / FORESTER / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003231238 Incident Date: Aug, 06 2003
Consumer's City: PITTSBURGH Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: FORESTER Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SG636X3G Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 20 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Manual transmission. clutch shudders (chatters) in 1st and sometimes 2nd gear. problem occurs after car has not been used for a while (such as overnight), and especially in the morning. car was bought used with 14,000 miles, and had this problem from when it was bought. dealer replaced clutch assembly which appears to have remedied the problem.*ak