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2013 Subaru FORESTER Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1620275
Internal NHTSA #	11281256
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2013
File date	18/09/19
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The cruise control light on the dash has come on by itself and is flashing constantly as soon as the vehicle is turned on. It cannot be turned off or on with the controls. This problem has caused the check engine light and the uneven traction light to come on as well. There was a recall for this exact same problem on the 2014 models. I own a 2013 model and it doing the same thing. Contacted subaru main branch about the issue and they will not stand behind the problem even though the recognize the problem is the same in my vehicle as 2014 recall.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	47000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	COOPERSTOWN, PA
VIN pattern	JF2SHABC1DHXXXXXX
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?
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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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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 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Subaru FORESTER Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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