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2012 Subaru LEGACY Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1464528
Internal NHTSA #	11091439
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	LEGACY
Model Year	2012
File date	02/05/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Steering wheel nearly locked - became impossible to turn. Happened while making a very slight right turn at about 5mph from a small side road onto a four lane highway. Was able to continue a very very wide turn to get off the road into a parking lot.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	125009
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TROUTVILLE, VA
VIN pattern	4S3BMBC62C3XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	17/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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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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2012 Subaru LEGACY Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Subaru LEGACY Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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