| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005041079 | Incident Date: Oct, 02 2005 |
| Consumer's City: LAKE ELMORE | Consumer's State: VT |
| 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: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BE6861Y7 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 03 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| 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 stated that the 2000 subaru outback suddenly accelerated. the consumer was driving around 50-55 mph when the rpms revved to 6500. the consumer had to apply the brakes to get the vehicle to slow down. the consumer had to pull over and turn the vehicle off. the consumer found a mechanic that drove the vehicle home for her. the cruise control was not in use. this occurred twice. the dealership was called and they admitted that there were problems with the vehicle acceleration. the manufacturer had not been called. the consumer that was making the complaint was not the owner, but had borrowed the vehicle and experienced this problem. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic who found nothing wrong. *sc . *ak |
