Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004314279 Incident Date: Nov, 30 2004
Consumer's City: ACME Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH6866Y7 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 20 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Check engine light/ sensor failures. had analysis done on my car when the check engine light came on. turned out to be knock sensor. previously changed oxygen sensor. check engine light came on again, dealer said that catylitic converter was bad possibly due to engine running rich. this may have been caused by bad sensors. this appears to be a common problem with this engine. is it related to the head gasket leak?*ak