| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035107 | Incident Date: Aug, 18 2005 |
| Consumer's City: NORTH BERWICK | Consumer's State: ME |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: OUTBACK | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG4851T6 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 15 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer states that the 1996 subaru outback was having a problem with the gas tank filler guard and pipe. the guard rusted from debris over the years, and dirt and debris were getting underneath the guard. the result was rusting and leaking gas from the gas tank. the gas tank was noticed leaking last week. the owner has contacted the dealer, has e-mailed and contacted subaru via phone. they seemed not interested in the fact that the car was old. *ak |
