| Issue ID | 1364966 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10967542 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | LEGACY |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 01/06/16 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving at any speeds, lose acceleration and need to coast and pull over. Just before shutting off engine, rpms jump to 3-4,000 when in park. Need to turn off engine for at least 30 seconds before being able to turn car back on with check engine light on and cruise light flashing, but have acceleration again. After driving for around 100 miles, check engine and cruise light turn off, but randomly incident can happen again. Had a diagnostic check, confirming throttle position sensor when check engine light was on. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 215000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BEACON, NY |
| VIN pattern | 4S3BL626767XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 65 |
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