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2009 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1263207
Internal NHTSA #	10837345
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2009
File date	08/02/16
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Rear hatch wiring has worn to the point of fully breaking four and damaging five other wires out of approximately 14 total going through the flexible boot between the body and the hatch on the passenger side of the vehicle. Systems affected: rear wiper, rear lock, possibly the brake light and license plate lights. This was damage incurred over time of normal use, opening the hatch no more than once per day.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	118000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GRAND RAPIDS, MI
VIN pattern	4S4BP60C896XXXXXX
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	0
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2009 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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