Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004288954 Incident Date: Jul, 07 2004
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH675047 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 30 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On june 28, 2004, while driving between 25 to 30 mph, the speed dropped to 5 mph. the consumer depressed the gas pedal and the vehicle would not move. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the mechanic found nothing wrong. on july 4, 2004, while driving between 45 to 50 mph speed dropped to 5 mph and suddenly the vehicle accelerated from 5 to 70 mph in less than 10 seconds. the vehicle was towed to the dealership, after several attempts to fix the problem vehicle was still at the dealership. *ak the dealer repaired the vehicle by replacing the entire computer system. *sc *jb