Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005006142 Incident Date: Jan, 26 2005
Consumer's City: BELMONT Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH686217 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1) events leading to failure---just driving the car, then check engine light came on, then engine started to get hot, so car was towed to dealer. (2) failure and its consequences--$1900 repair bill-two head gasket in engine---from arlington, ma subaru dealer--estimate reduced to $1700 upon request. getting repair done with other shop (3) getting two head gaskets and other engine gaskets replaced. *jb