Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998158932 Incident Date: Aug, 27 1998
Consumer's City: GLEN BURNIE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG6859T7 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 05 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 29 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Front crank seal is leaking oil onto exhaust system. *ak the seal that separates the block from the oil pump has failed several times, each time, a cloud of smoke rises from the exhaust as the oil is sprayed back onto it, on one occasion the seal completely dumped several quarts of oil onto the ground. *jb