| Issue ID | 1536576 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11175999 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 31/01/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Had subra 2018 for 2 weeks oil lights come on all lights been having this oil burning for a year. Now the steering freeze up while driving it last week couldn't move car at all on the highway turning. It wouldn't move good thing we weren't going fast on a interstate. Sat on side of road with it. Read book trying to see what was going on no steering that car at all. I didn't buy a brand new car with problems like that. The oil issue been going on since i got car in 2017. Been back a forth to deal ship nothing done what so ever |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14771 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CINCINNATUS, NY |
| VIN pattern | JF2SJAEC6JGXXXXXX |
| 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 | 55 |
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