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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Suspension Rear Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	662395
Internal NHTSA #	10217490
Manufacurer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2005
File date	03/02/08
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Unstable car is extremely unstable on ice or slush cover roads. This has happened many times in the past 2 years. The rear fishtails from side to side. Had to slow down to very low speed to regain control. Other cars had no trouble and easily passed. Tires are good, alignment good. Car also floats from right to left on dry pavement if wheels hit pothole or large crack in pavement. Rear instability.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	12
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SEATTLE, WA
VIN pattern	4S4BP61C156XXXXXX
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	12/04/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	MAN
Vehicle speed	40
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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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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 Suspension Rear Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Subaru OUTBACK Suspension Rear Problems, Complaints and Defects

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