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2011 Subaru OUTBACK Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1286465
Internal NHTSA #	10871350
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2011
File date	25/05/16
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	70% of the time i try to activate the electronic parking brake, the computer just 'chirps' and the 'brake' light on the dash blinks. The parking brake is not actuated thus the vehicle is at risk of rolling down a hill with noone at the wheel. This system should be recalled at least and redesigned to a higher standard of dependability. It is a brake for god's sake!!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	46600
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
VIN pattern	4S4BRBGC9B3XXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
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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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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2011 Subaru OUTBACK Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Subaru OUTBACK Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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