Consumer Complaint Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 1993

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999033208 Incident Date: Nov, 04 1999
Consumer's City: PARTLOW Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Subaru of America, Inc.
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4S3BC6330P9 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 06 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1994
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Travelled open road for two hours. traveling up a mountain with car loaded for camping, and 3 passengers. car lost compression and white "smoke" not steam was pouring from underneath hood. pulled to side of the road, turned off car and popped hood. smoke was coming from the black box on top of the engine compartment. waited 15-20 minutes for smoke to evaporate. started car and continued 10 - 20 minutes to destination. no further mishaps. *ak