Issue ID | 1471424 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11099247 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | OUTBACK |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 03/04/18 |
Component | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The headrest points at a harsh angle forward and may cause severe neck injury. Two seperate incidents: 1. Moving forward at a left turn angle, cars hitting each others rt front. Result brain stem hemorrhage and bilateral hematoma. April 3, 2018 2. Stopped in traffic hit from the rear. Result neck strain. May 10, 2018 *tt |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55000 |
Number of Occurences | 2 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COARSEGOLD, CA |
VIN pattern | 4S4BRBKC0D3XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 1 |
Date of purchase | 04/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | AWD |
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Vehicle speed | 15 |
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