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2018 Subaru CROSSTREK Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1724592
Internal NHTSA #	11396117
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	CROSSTREK
Model Year	2018
File date	13/02/21
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving my 2018 subaru crosstrek down the highway today (2/13/2021) with no other cars visible on the road with me in their direction i turned on my defrost and windshield wipers. I noticed at that after that function a cracking line from the bottom of the windshield grew up from the bottom and curved left. The crack continued for about 7-10" during the remaining 3 hour drive on the highway. To be clear there was no chip or impact. I have pictures from the moment i realized it behind the wheel and again outside of the vehicle at the end of my trip. There is no impact just a perfect crack starting from below the windshield wipers, which is proected from debre by the hood and wipers. The car was purchased may 2018, manufactured after feb 2018 and is less than 3 years old.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	69000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ANNAPOLIS, MD
VIN pattern	JF2GTADC7J8XXXXXX
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
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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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Vehicle speed	55
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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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2018 Subaru CROSSTREK Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Subaru CROSSTREK Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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