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2006 Subaru B9 TRIBECA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	918426
Internal NHTSA #	10457007
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	B9 TRIBECA
Model Year	2006
File date	30/04/12
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 subaru b9 tribeca. The contact started the ignition and smelled a burning odor. The contact noticed when the front passenger door was opened smoke began to emit from both led puddle lights located underneath the door panel. The contact extinguished the smoke. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated the puddle light would need to be replaced. The failure was contributed to a short circuit. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 111,000. The vin was unavailable.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	111000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LINCOLN, NE
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Subaru B9 TRIBECA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Subaru B9 TRIBECA Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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