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2012 Subaru OUTBACK Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1528226
Internal NHTSA #	11166101
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2012
File date	08/01/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Stalled when coming to a stop at an intersection. Believe to be transmission issue. Purchased a 2012 subaru outback on 8 jan 2019. The car was sole as is. While driving home, i came up to the busy intersection of russell parkway and moody road (warner robins ga) as i began to slow, the car started to buck then stalled. I was almost rear-ended by the car following me. The car on the same day stalled again while slowing down and turning right on feagan mill road. The car following me swerved to the left to avoid a rear end impact. The car is currently parked until i can get it serviced. After research, i founded out many customers are having the same issues of driving an unsafe vehicle. I currently have 115,000 miles
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	115000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WARNER ROBINS, GA
VIN pattern	4S4BRCJC9C3XXXXXX
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	05/10/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	15
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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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2012 Subaru OUTBACK Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Subaru OUTBACK Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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