2013 Subaru CROSSTREK Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2013 Subaru CROSSTREK Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1517724
 Internal NHTSA #11154680
 ManufacurerSubaru of America, Inc.
 BrandSUBARU
 ModelCROSSTREK
 Model Year2013
 File date27/11/18
 ComponentENGINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2013 subaru crosstrek. While driving 65 mph, the check engine indicator illuminated and the contact heard a knocking sound in the engine. The rpms were registering high, the traction control indicator illuminated, and the cruise control stopped working with the indicator flashing on and off. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road. The dealer was called and wanted to diagnose the failure for a fee. The contact researched the failure and found nhtsa campaign number: 18v772000 (engine and engine cooling) related to the engine valve stem. The dealer (ramsey subaru, 9625 hickman rd, urbandale, ia 50322, (515) 320-8781) stated that they could not cover the repair without the contact having a recall letter. The contact was in the military and had moved several times, which was why he did not receive the recall letter dated october 31, 2018. The manufacturer stated that there was an open recall and to contact the dealer. The failure mileage was 97,000.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure97000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateINDIANOLA, IA
VIN pattern JF2GPAGC9D2XXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?N
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders
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Transmission type
 Vehicle speed65
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
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 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    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.
  • What is Failure?

    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.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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