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2004 Subaru OUTBACK Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1090152
Internal NHTSA #	10615362
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2004
File date	08/07/14
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 subaru outback. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph and the cruise control engaged, the vehicle erroneously accelerated. The contact also began to hear an abnormal sound in the front of the vehicle and deactivated the cruise control. The vehicle persisted to accelerate independently and the contact lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the cruise control cable was disarranged causing the cruise control to fail. The vehicle was repaired however, the mechanic informed the contact that the vehicle was damaged due to a rod in the engine from the damage of the cruise control failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 04v128000(vehicle speed control). The approximate failure mileage was 250,000. The vin was unavailable.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	250000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SOUTH POINT , OH
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
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.
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 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Subaru OUTBACK Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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