| Issue ID | 1475247 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11102523 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | LEGACY |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 29/05/18 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 subaru legacy. While driving 30 mph, the contact's vehicle was involved in a side impact collision. The side impact air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact received a mild concussion from the impact and moderate head pain, which required medical assistance. The vehicle was towed to bill rapp subaru (3446 burnet ave, syracuse, ny) where it was deemed operable. The dealer stated that the side air bag sensors did not receive enough of an impact to deploy. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was approximately 47,000. The vin was not provided. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 47000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CLAYTON, NY |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
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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 | 30 |
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