| Issue ID | 667095 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10221214 |
| Manufacurer | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 19/01/08 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2006 subaru outback wagon 2. 5i rear-sway side-stepping and what i have seen described as "ghost-walking" on icy conditions. The awd system on the car seems to cause the vehicle to shift side-to-side making it very difficult to control. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | THORNTON, CO |
| 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? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 24/08/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 45 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MIKE SHAW |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | NORTHGLENN/FEDERAL HIEGHTS |
| Dealer's state code | CO |
| Dealer's ZIP code |