Issue ID | 1320397 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10904113 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | OUTBACK |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 07/06/13 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2013 subaru outback. Consumer writes in regards to excessive oil consumption problems after replacement of oil sending unit. *smd the consumer stated he was experiencing excessive oil consumption, before the oil sending unit was replaced. Over the next few years, the oil light illuminated at an increasing rate. The consumer stated the dealer attempted to mask the problem by over-filling the reservoir, telling the amount of oil consumer was normal, etc.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 6 |
Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
City and State | BAKERSFIELD, CA |
VIN pattern | 4S4BRBKC7D3XXXXXX |
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 | 02/09/12 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | SANGERA SUBARU |
Dealer's telephone number | 888-863-0771 |
Dealer's city | BAKERSFIELD |
Dealer's state code | CA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 93313 |