2016 Subaru CROSSTREK Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2016 Subaru CROSSTREK Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1687696
 Internal NHTSA #11353189
 ManufacurerSubaru of America, Inc.
 BrandSUBARU
 ModelCROSSTREK
 Model Year2016
 File date01/08/16
 ComponentSTEERING
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemPower steering fails when first starting vehicle. Has happened on many occasions. Loss iof power steering lasts from a few seconds to 10 to 15 seconds,resolves by itself. Heard on several occasions from dealer that they can not reproduce problem. Feel it is a serious problem may lead to low speed accident. Steering warning light does come on. Does generate error codes per dealer. Dealer(johnson subaru dubois pa 15801) has attempted repair x 5 w/o resolution. State they have replaced electronic control module,replaced that with a new and improved ecm and state they have replaced the power steering rack. Episodes of loss of steering continue. Have contacted subaru of america advising them of problem. They suggest returning vehicle to dealer even though the problem has not been corrected in the previous 5 visits
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure3000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateDUBOIS, PA
VIN pattern JF2GPAAC3G9XXXXXX
 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
Drive train type
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed5
 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
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 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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