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2004 Subaru OUTBACK Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	490971
Internal NHTSA #	10081567
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2004
File date	08/07/04
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On june 28, 2004, while driving between 25 to 30 mph, the speed dropped to 5 mph. The consumer depressed the gas pedal and the vehicle would not move. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the mechanic found nothing wrong. On july 4, 2004, while driving between 45 to 50 mph speed dropped to 5 mph and suddenly the vehicle accelerated from 5 to 70 mph in less than 10 seconds. The vehicle was towed to the dealership, after several attempts to fix the problem vehicle was still at the dealership. ak the dealer repaired the vehicle by replacing the entire computer system. sc *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ARLINGTON, MA
VIN pattern	4S3BH675047XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/08/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	70
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	CITYSIDE BUBARU
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	ARLINGTON
Dealer's state code	MA
Dealer's ZIP code	02476

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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2004 Subaru OUTBACK Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Subaru OUTBACK Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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