| Issue ID | 1523041 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11162239 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | LEGACY |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 09/10/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 subaru legacy. The contact stated that the vehicle consumed oil too quickly. The contact had to constantly add engine oil to the vehicle between oil changes and the check oil indicator illuminated often. The vehicle was taken to liberty subaru (55 kinderkamack rd, emerson, nj 07630, (201) 261-0900) to be diagnosed, the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 62,922. The vin was invalid. *dt *bf *jb consumer stated engine needs to repaired or replacement in addition, the air bag needs to be replaced. Engine oil was analyzed and found water in it.*jb*jb consumer stated dealer agrees there is a problem and engine teardown was schedule. Vin invaalid*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 62922 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NORTHBERGEN, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 24S3BMBC61EXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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