| Issue ID | 1066177 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10588486 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | LEGACY |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 09/05/13 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 subaru legacy. The contact stated that while driving various speeds, the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact was able turn the vehicle off and restart it. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where the technician diagnosed that the throttle position sensor failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000. The current mileage was 90,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ASHEVILLE, NC |
| VIN pattern | 4S3BP626X67XXXXXX |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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