| Issue ID | 1536975 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11176274 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 18/01/19 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 subaru forester. While driving 2 mph, the vehicle spontaneously accelerated and crashed into an electrical box. There were no warning indicators illuminated. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to gresham subaru (1925 e powell blvd, gresham, or 97080, 866-584-3109), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that an independent specialist would inspect the vehicle. The manufacturer provided case number: 1-39999345391. The failure mileage was 80,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | SANDY, OR |
| VIN pattern | JF2SJADC3FHXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | GRESHAM SUBARU |
| Dealer's telephone number | 866-584-3109 |
| Dealer's city | GRESHAM |
| Dealer's state code | OR |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 97080 |