| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006056939 | Incident Date: Feb, 19 2006 |
| Consumer's City: WHITE RIVER JUNCTION | 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: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH6867Y7 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 21 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 14 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2000 subaru outback 1) car overheated and had to be towed 2) took it to the dealership - hole in radiator, blown head gasket (both replaced) 3) drove less than 20 miles and coolant started leaking from radiator hose 4) took it back to the dealer, radiator hose fixed and replaced other head gasket 5) drove another 10 miles - check engine light is on. apparently the oxygen sensor is now bad. there are tremendous problems with the 2000 subarus - read the following blog to see the 100+ other people with similar problems. subaru should fix the coolant systems before an accident happens. http://scott.mcgerik.com/2004/02/18/subaru-outback-head-gasket-leak/. *nm |
