| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 998041466 | Incident Date: Mar, 29 1998 |
| Consumer's City: FAIRPORT | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Model Name: FORESTER | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JF1SF6552WG | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 14 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The clutch does not engage properly when the engine is cold and for extended periods in cold weather. clutch "chatters" making it difficult to start up from rest without hesitation and/or stalling. potentially dangerous in traffic. clutch seems not strong enough to handle the torque of the engine. *ak |
