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2017 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1591720
Internal NHTSA #	11243586
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2017
File date	03/08/19
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2017 subaru forester. While reversing from the driveway, the brake pedal failed to respond and the vehicle crashed into another parked vehicle. A police report was filed and there were no injuries reported. The damaged was to the passenger side rear bumper. The vehicle was towed to a dealer yark auto group (6039 central ave, toledo, oh 43615 (419) 877-7725) but the brake failure was unable to be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and offered the contact $1000 for a trade in. The contact does not want to drive the vehicle because he felt that the manufacturer made these vehicles was a design flaw. The failure mileage was 23,000. Correction: owner requested quote for cost of replacing entire brake system. Quoted price was $8,500. 00 at owner's expense. Repairs were declined. Owner picked up car after approximately 30 days and has driven with no issues... Yet.*jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	23000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	TOLEDO, OH
VIN pattern	JF2SJAEC5HHXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	09/11/17
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	2
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Dealer's name	YARK AUTO GROUP
Dealer's telephone number	419-877-7725
Dealer's city	TOLEDO
Dealer's state code	OH
Dealer's ZIP code	43612

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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2017 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Subaru FORESTER Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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