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2006 Subaru LEGACY Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Motor Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	577378
Internal NHTSA #	10149025
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	LEGACY
Model Year	2006
File date	17/01/06
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact stated while traveling the windshield wipers turned off after 5 hours of use. The wipers came back on and went off again three times before quitting. The vehicle was towed to a dealership and left over night before it could be inspected the next morning. Upon inspection the windshield wipers worked. According to the owner's manual there is a safety feature that turns off the wiper motor before it becomes too hot. Although the circuit breaker did not appear to be faulty the dealership replaced it. During the return trip the wipers failed again. The vehicle will be taken into the dealership. nm updated 2/28/2006 - the vehicle was taken back to the dealer who stated that the problem was faulty brushings in the wiper motor. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1200
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LINCOLN CITY, OR
VIN pattern	4S4BP67C866XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
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	16/12/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	MAN
Vehicle speed	70
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Type of child seat code
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Dealer's name	CAPITAL SUBARU OF SALEM
Dealer's telephone number	1-800-888-0591
Dealer's city	SALEM
Dealer's state code	OR
Dealer's ZIP code	97309

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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 Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Motor Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Subaru LEGACY Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Motor Problems, Complaints and Defects

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