| Issue ID | 1465043 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11091950 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | IMPREZA |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 30/04/18 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 subaru impreza. While driving various speeds, the steering wheel seized and the power steering warning indicator illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic, but the cause of the failure could not be diagnosed. The vehicle was later taken to autobahn subaru of countryside (6191 joliet rd, countryside, il 60525, (708) 497-3999) where it was diagnosed that the abs and bdc control modules failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 36,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 36000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHICAGO, IL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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