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2006 Subaru LEGACY Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Radi Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	678818
Internal NHTSA #	10230810
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	LEGACY
Model Year	2006
File date	20/05/08
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADI
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 subaru legacy. While the vehicle was stopped, the contact noticed smoke coming from the hood of the vehicle. Once she pulled the vehicle over, she opened the hood and noticed flames coming from the radiator. The contact was able to extinguish the fire. The vehicle was towed to her local mechanic and repaired. There were no warning indicators prior to the failure. The vehicle was never diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 36,700.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	36700
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MOUNT VERNON, NY
VIN pattern	4S3BP626X67XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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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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.
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2006 Subaru LEGACY Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Radi Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Subaru LEGACY Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Radi Problems, Complaints and Defects

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