| Issue ID | 1715342 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11386523 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 02/01/21 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving in light snow or mixture of slushy snow the vehicle rear drifts left and right at speeds of 20 mph. Dangerous if the speed is exceeded. Car pass me all the time because they have not problems with the road at high speeds. I understand this is called ghost walking. The first time this happened i spun out. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 176000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CANTON, MI |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BP86CX54XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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