| Issue ID | 1642674 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11307924 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 08/02/20 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2011 subaru outback engine occasionally shudders and is slow to start up, particularly in extreme cold. Starting today, 2/8/2020,when driving and coming to a stop, running engine stalled and shut down on multiple occasions. First when driving on a busy street; turned ignition off and restarted engine, driving slowly home. Second when braking to a stop at an intersection on drive ti berman subaru of chicago dealership for inspection. Berman's inspection said no codes were stored, provided this service recommendation: "give owner option of either a new trans or a torque converter. If converter is replaced there may be internal trans issues. Recommendation: replace torque converter and o ring. Approved: $ 154. 95 - declined: $ 2,457. 53" |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 120600 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | OAK PARK, IL |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BRCCC1B3XXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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 | 25 |
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