Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 1996

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 997118747 Incident Date: Jul, 19 1997
Consumer's City: KINGMAN Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:linkages
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG4858T6 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 14 1997 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 20 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Driving 58mph w/traffic speed, w/cruise control on; vehicle in front slowing down; tapped brakes, but cruise control failed to disengage; shifted lever fail to disengage cruise control. was not able to stop until swerved to miss another vehicle, and hit side of mountain; air bags deployed. occupants not seriously injured. treatment at emergency room. vehicle totaled. *ak