Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / IMPREZA / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004289854 Incident Date: Mar, 18 2004
Consumer's City: SANTA MONICA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: IMPREZA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JF1GG29644H Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 19 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 10 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The "check engine" light has come on 7 times since the vehicle was purchased new in january 2004. the first two times i was told by the dealership (valley dodge, inc.) that it was a false code (#p0301) for a 1st cylinder miss fire. on the third time the "check engine" light came on, the dealership removed the ecm and sent to the subaru of america, inc. factory to reprogram. the fourth time the dealership, per subaru of america, inc. factory, adjusted the #1 cylinder exhaust valve. the fifth and sixth time, the dealership per subaru of america, inc. replaced the injection and still have the car to beta test on a 100-mile 'test drive' as i was told to compare the read-outs from the ecm during this 'test-drive.' i have been without the vehicle for 20 days non-consecutive in the 6 months that i have owned the vehicle. *la