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2013 Subaru FORESTER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1716779
Internal NHTSA #	11387558
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2013
File date	01/10/20
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The car engine wants to stall out when changing from reverse to drive while pulling onto the street. It usually does this within the first 10 minutes of driving. It also wants to stall out when i come to a complete stop-it will shudder and shake and catch itself at times but it usually stalls out. It will stall out in traffic when i am stopping at a light. I have to restart the car and continue. I took the car to the dealership and they stated the torque converter needs replaced for 1200. 00.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	56000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AUSTINTOWN, OH
VIN pattern	JF2SHADC8DHXXXXXX
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 purchase	19/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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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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2013 Subaru FORESTER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Subaru FORESTER Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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