| Issue ID | 1651013 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11317087 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 06/12/19 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On multiple occasions, the rear lift gate has not opened as commanded by the key fob and/or the dashboard control. There is no electronic override or manual latch. This issue leaves you without access to the rear cargo compartment. On each occasion, the car was stationary and in park. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 6000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | JF2SKASC6KHXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
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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 | 0 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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