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2004 Subaru OUTBACK Seats Front Assembly Power Adjust Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	484171
Internal NHTSA #	10074103
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2004
File date	09/12/03
Component	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle has 6 way power seats and a lever which adjusts the seat back to a straight position. When leaning against the back of the seat it causes the back to collapse backwards. The seat back fails to stay locked in the upright position. Manufacturer is giving the consumer $500. 00 towards modification of the seat. To correct the failure the seat has to be ergonomically sound in an upright position. But if this is done the consumer's head will be hitting the roof, per the modification repair shop. *ak
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Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ
VIN pattern	4S3BH815547XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	09/12/03
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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.
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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.
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2004 Subaru OUTBACK Seats Front Assembly Power Adjust Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Subaru OUTBACK Seats Front Assembly Power Adjust Problems, Complaints and Defects

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