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2005 Subaru LEGACY Wheels Rim Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	569884
Internal NHTSA #	10143312
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	LEGACY
Model Year	2005
File date	07/10/05
Component	WHEELS:RIM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Right front wheel broke. Cast wheel. Found tire and rim 30 feet ahead of vehicle after crash due to loss of control. Vehicle spun, entered culvert facing opposite direction and impacted tree causing it to roll twice. Vehicle totaled. Geice insurance has possession of vehicle but will leave intact for another 30 days. Have pictures, broken rim and part of spoke. We've purchased a subaru forrester with subaru giving us a customer loyalty rebate. There is little doubt in our minds that this casting was defective and may cause many more serious accidents with death or injury. We we're frankly lucky. Pictures and comments can be viewed at http://legacygt. Com/forums/showthread. Php? P=346119#post346119.*jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1308
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WHITING, ME
VIN pattern	4S3BP686454XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	2
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	27/08/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	60
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Date of manufacture
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Dealer's name	STANLEY SUBARU
Dealer's telephone number	207-667-4641
Dealer's city	TRENTON
Dealer's state code	ME
Dealer's ZIP code	04605

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 Wheels Rim Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Subaru LEGACY Wheels Rim Problems, Complaints and Defects

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