Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / OUTBACK / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999010864 Incident Date: Oct, 11 1999
Consumer's City: ESPERANCE Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: OUTBACK Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BG6858X7 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 19 2000 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 03 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle has been experiencing hesitation after accelerating from a stopped position, this problem has been occurring every day and the dealer can find no remedy for it, the mechanics say it is a fuel problem and have had the consumer use high octane gas, the fuel filter was plugged and the dealer found the fuel was contaminated, all the work that has been completed on this vehicle has not remedied the hesitation problem. *slc