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2014 Subaru OUTBACK Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1069522
Internal NHTSA #	10593711
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2014
File date	23/05/14
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This is the second incident where the electric parking brake light indicates the brake has been set & not released. The car was towed into dealership yesterday (5/22/2014) for same reason. Dealer stated they spoke with subaru & were unable to find any reason for the fault. They stated computer indicated the brakes were not engaged but that this same system does disable the electronic stability control when this fault occurs. We are very concerned the vehicle is safe to drive despite the assurances of the service manager ( [xxx]) that the vehicle is safe (no worries). The instrument light on the panel also flashes "check engine light at the same time light flashes indicating parking brake has been set & not released. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6).
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	815
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HUDSON, OH
VIN pattern	4S4BRCMC9E3XXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	45
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2014 Subaru OUTBACK Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 Subaru OUTBACK Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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