| Issue ID | 1154626 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10680794 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 28/12/13 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On dec 28,2014 i am going to meriland,ma from philadelphia. I was driving my said vehicle at regal speed 65. Just after rest area marilend hose, traffic suddenly slow down, i applied my brake but its wont stop in time, i switch driving line and avoid accident, but my family and me all scared. After this incident i went to my subaru dealer for service i complained service manager too. He drove with me and said its work fine, next time its happen , you applied emergency break too. I know subaru have a re-call for brake line, it was also done way before too. Now i received 2nd re-call about same thing. I did wrote subaru too this morning. See what happen. This is just to inform gov, not for complained. Thanks [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21603 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FAIRLESS HILLS, PA |
| VIN pattern | JF2SHADC3DHXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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