| Issue ID | 1570120 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11217858 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 13/05/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 subaru outback. The contact stated that the brake line was rusted. Due to the rust, brake fluid leaked from the brakes, which made it hard to stop the vehicle. The contact called john kennedy subaru (1201 e ridge pike, plymouth meeting, pa 19462, (610) 278-5000) and was informed that an unknown recall had expired; therefore, the contact would be responsible for the repair cost. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 182,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 182000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BLUE BELL, PA |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BP67C456XXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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