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2014 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1429504
Internal NHTSA #	11052164
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2014
File date	30/11/17
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2014 subaru forester. While exiting the car wash, the vehicle accelerated independently without warning and crashed into a pole. When the brake pedal was depressed, it failed to operate and the steering wheel seized. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The dealer was not notified and the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000. tt the consumer stated the vehicle was considered a total loss. The manufacturer reimbursed the cost of the rental vehicle. js the consumer stated the floor mats could not have caused the failure. js updated 9/13/18jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	25000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	CONSUMER LETTER
City and State	MONETA, VA
VIN pattern	JF2SJAPC9EHXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/03/14
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	SUBARU PORT RICHEY
Dealer's telephone number	727-862-9044
Dealer's city	PORT RICHEY
Dealer's state code	FL
Dealer's ZIP code	34668

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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2014 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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