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2005 Subaru LEGACY Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1483802
Internal NHTSA #	11113347
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	LEGACY
Model Year	2005
File date	21/07/18
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Wqk-47 brake line corrosion recall work was done to "rustproof" the line only 3 years ago. The line is currently rusted through in the back above the fuel tank after stopping at a light on 7/21/18. Search online shows the same issues reported by other drivers. Lines need to be replaced and recall of rustproofing does not hold.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	199475
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MADISON, WI
VIN pattern	4S3BL616X57XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	28/03/23
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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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2005 Subaru LEGACY Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Subaru LEGACY Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?