Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003282052 Incident Date: Dec, 08 2003
Consumer's City: EAST BRUNSWICK Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:power adjust
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH815547 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 23 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 08 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle has 6 way power seats and a lever which adjusts the seat back to a straight position. when leaning against the back of the seat it causes the back to collapse backwards. the seat back fails to stay locked in the upright position. manufacturer is giving the consumer $500.00 towards modification of the seat. to correct the failure the seat has to be ergonomically sound in an upright position. but if this is done the consumer's head will be hitting the roof, per the modification repair shop. *ak