Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 2000

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006060726 Incident Date: Mar, 22 2006
Consumer's City: MONTCLAIR Consumer's State: NJ
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: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BH6860Y7 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 27 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 29 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2000 subaru outback serviced at subaru dealer. oil change, brake repair, 100 point safety check on 3/21/06. auto garaged 3/21/06 through 3/23/06. first time at highway speed since repair hood opens and breaks windshield (multiple cracks,glass splinters). hood deforms to shape of windshield. returned auto to subaru dealer who referred inspection to subaru factory rep. subaru factory service rep inspects auto 3/28/06 & reports hood latch is working okay and no repair necessary. hood was not opened following repair. hood certainly appeared to be closed before incident. *jb