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2010 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1602538
Internal NHTSA #	11256651
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2010
File date	21/08/19
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2010 subaru forester. After reversing from the driveway, the contact placed the vehicle in drive to travel down a hill at 5-10 mph. When the contact attempted to turn left, the steering wheel felt stiff and veered to the right. As a result, the vehicle crash into a curb and turned counter-clockwise. The vehicle then rolled backwards at a steep incline. The brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard. The contact depressed the brake pedal numerous times, but the vehicle continued to roll away. The vehicle came to a stop after the rear end crashed into a tree. Police report number: 31-19-031911 was filed. The contact sustained injuries to the neck and back, a bruised arm, and a fractured nose. The contact was transported to the hospital via ambulance. The vehicle was towed away by the insurance company and deemed totaled. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened; however, they would not move forward until a police report was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 59,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NEWARK, DE
VIN pattern	JF2SH6DC9AHXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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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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2010 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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