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2006 Subaru OUTBACK Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Auxillary Tank Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1599051
Internal NHTSA #	11254095
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2006
File date	10/07/19
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 subaru outback. While driving, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to bertera subaru (499 riverdale st, west springfield, ma 01089, (413) 734-4964) and a smoke test was completed. The contact was informed by the technician that a new fuel tank was needed. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had previously taken the vehicle to the same dealer. At that times, a smoke test was completed and the fuel cap was replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that they would provide a small allowance towards the repair or towards a new or used vehicle. The approximate failure mileage was 153,000. The vin was not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	153000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HOLYOKE, MA
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?	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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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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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2006 Subaru OUTBACK Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Auxillary Tank Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Subaru OUTBACK Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Auxillary Tank Problems, Complaints and Defects

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