| Issue ID | 1613987 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11271497 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 02/12/17 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | A small rock from the highway hit the windshield and it cracked immediately. The crack required replacement of the entire windshield. We have had other card be hit by rocks, ones that have been a lot bigger and have harder impacts that did not crack or chip the windshield. The car was about 2 months old at the time of the incident. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 800 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TOWSON, MD |
| VIN pattern | JF2SJAGC4HHXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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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 | 65 |
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