| Issue ID | 1614390 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11271786 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | FORESTER |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 18/10/19 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While traveling at approximately 70 mph on an interstate with little to no traffic for approximately 1/4 mile ahead or behind my vehicle the windshield spontaneously cracked from the bottom of the windshield, near the center of the windshield, vertically towards the top and then turned horizontal. There was no sound of an impact or evidence of an external factor causing the windshield to fracture. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9200 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SPRINGDALE, AR |
| VIN pattern | JF2SKAWC9KHXXXXXX |
| 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 | 70 |
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