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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	860197
Internal NHTSA #	10402569
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2005
File date	25/11/10
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2005 subaru outback wagon extremely unstable on slippery roads. Unsafe to drive at any speed under certain conditions. Has been termed 'ghost walking'. This problem can be fixed / helped with wheel alignment, but should not be such a dangerous vehicle because of an alignment problem. Some other factors have to be contributing to the horrific handling of this vehicle on slippery roads. It is not a matter of just slowing down.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48686
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	IDAHO FALLS, ID
VIN pattern	4S4BP86C954XXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	35
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Type of child seat code
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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.
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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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Subaru OUTBACK Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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