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2017 Subaru FORESTER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1693296
Internal NHTSA #	11361328
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2017
File date	09/09/19
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Bought the 2017 subaru forester eyesigh brand new in 2017. 2 weeks later front windshield chipped and cracked. Got it replaced. And now another chipped. This is cheap thin poorly made windshield even the dealer parts person said so. 1st time...... This is all happened freeway driving. Out of nowhere. All i heard a debris hit the windshield got to work parked. By the time i get off work..... Theres a big long cracked across the bottom windshield. And 2nd time same thing happened while going to work. Same thing happened. But this time i called the dealership. Told them what happened, and i got the windshield replacement warranty. No luck, told me they only can do repair smaller then a quarter. So i called, they said only can repair no replacement. Fill in the cracked. So. So far. This gonna be my 1st and last subaru. Nothing but headache dealing with the dealers. Windshield replacnemt is not cheap. Its about $$1200
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	4500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BLOOMINGTON, CA
VIN pattern	JF2SJAWC4HHXXXXXX
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	17/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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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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2017 Subaru FORESTER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Subaru FORESTER Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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