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2015 Subaru FORESTER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1306915
Internal NHTSA #	10894174
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2015
File date	28/04/16
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Windshield problem on new vehicle. Within the first 12 months of ownership, the windshield has cracked on 3 (three) separate occassions to the point of having to be replaced with subaru genuine glass. The vehicle was in motion on a highway when the damage occurred. The damage was due to unknown road debris (gravel/rock), but instead of dings in the windshield, the glass automatically cracked and resulted in unsafe driving conditions. The windshield was replaced on all 3 occasions with subaru genuine glass. Is there a windshield design flaw on the subaru forester limited? It the design flaw and windshield breakage due to the heating element? What is causing the weakness in the windshield of the 2015 subaru forester limited? Windshield breakage incidents: 1. June 2015 - in motion on highway @60 miles 2. 12/28/2015 - in motion on highway @60 miles 3. 04/28/2016 - in motion on highway @60 miles
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LEWISVILLE, TX
VIN pattern	JF2SJAHC8FHXXXXXX
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
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	60
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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 Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Subaru FORESTER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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