Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / FORESTER / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055645 Incident Date: Jan, 31 2006
Consumer's City: MEDIA Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: FORESTER Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SF6355WH Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 08 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle accelerated while parked. the vehicle went through a fence and hit some brush. the contact noticed smoke coming from the engine. two weeks prior to the incident the contact smelled something burning. the heater would not work properly. the vehicle was taken to a dealership. the thermostat was replaced. there was not a police report filed. updated 3/28/2006 - *nm