2004 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2004 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID511737
 Internal NHTSA #10098126
 ManufacurerSUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
 BrandSUBARU
 ModelOUTBACK
 Model Year2004
 File date18/10/04
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemAuto started running rough. Transmission shifting abruptly. Throttle would remain open after foot taken off accelerator. Car would maintain last speed before foot off accelerator. This would continue on level ground and even uphill to a large extent speed would be maintained with no input from driver. Cruise control was off. No codes generated and no check enging light. Dealer notified. Could not duplicate. This occurred on three separate occasions before dealer replace throttle positon sensor.*ak
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure7700
Number of Occurences3
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateBROWNS SUMMIT, NC
VIN pattern 4S3BH815447XXXXXX
 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 persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase15/03/04
Was original owner?Y
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders6
Drive train typeAWD
Transmission typeAUTO
 Vehicle speed65
 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 nameDUNN SUBARU
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's cityGREENSBORO
 Dealer's state codeNC
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • 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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