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2012 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1288104
Internal NHTSA #	10872549
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2012
File date	03/06/16
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2012 subaru outback low beam headlight failure. Our 2012 outback blows headlights constantly. They last approx. 3 to 5 months before they fail. On a long trip we lost both low beams lights at the same time and had to drive through the night with high beams and fog lights only!!! All fuses have been checked and are fine. Obviously something is causing the lights to go out. This is an extremely dangerous situation that need immediate attention!!! Many owners have been complaining of this for years. Nhtsa please do a recall before someone gets killed because of this!!!!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RAPID CITY, SD
VIN pattern	4S4BRCCC1C3XXXXXX
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	65
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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 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Subaru OUTBACK Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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