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2011 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1325261
Internal NHTSA #	10915212
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2011
File date	15/09/16
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Soft brake pedal that continues down to floor after pressure applied ; especially when engine cold or when on an incline. First brought to subaru of new bern, n. C. On august 8, 2016 where they replaced brake fluid. Problem continued; on sept. 13, 2016 the master cylinder replaced under extented warrantee. Problem still exists; service manager drove car and agreed with my complaint. He also drove a 2015 model and same thing happened. On sept. 27th, manager authorized replacement again of the master cylinder and vacuum booster pump. Parts ordered. Today is october 11th, and no parts received yet. Subaru of america, cherry hill, n. J. Has been notified 9-15-16, but no action taken yet.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	38062
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NEW BERN, NC
VIN pattern	JF2SHBBC6BHXXXXXX
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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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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2011 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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