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2015 Subaru FORESTER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1228161
Internal NHTSA #	10781256
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2015
File date	05/05/15
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car was driven out of new car dealer without incident by driver with 50 plus years experience. Approximately three to four miles into trip car experienced sudden unintended acceleration after going through a traffic light. Car proceeded into wooded area and hit tree causing lower leg injuries to driver and moderate to severe damage to car. Driver was not entrapped upon emt arrival. Engine returned to normal idle speed. Driver is confident car has problem with vehicle speed control and /or engine computer. Car traveled at over 40 mph during incident and could not be stopped through normal braking action.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	57
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	KATONAH, NY
VIN pattern	JF2SJADC5FHXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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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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2015 Subaru FORESTER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Subaru FORESTER Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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