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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	547247
Internal NHTSA #	10125994
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2005
File date	17/08/04
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2005 subaru outback: when cruise control is engaged, acceleration becomes extremely irregular, especially after cresting a hill, engine pulsates as if gas flow to the engine is being interrupted irregularly, car bucks or pulses. Low beams on headlights blew after only 10,000 miles, rain and/or dew drips inside car because of car design-drenching all passengers front and back-seat-no window vents available according to subaru. No front seat arm-rests.. Most uncomfortable car i've ever owned
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences	5000
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WHITEHALL, NY
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?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	17/08/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed
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	NORTH COUNTRY SUBARU
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	QUEENSBURY
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	12801

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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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

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