| Issue ID | 1546409 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11186694 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 14/02/19 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Windshield spontaniously cracked from passenger b piller to center. Was getting ready to leave a motel in az on a cold, frosty rainey day. I had turned on defroster and heater. As we started to move the vehicle to the freeway , passenger and i both heard a pop and noticed a crack running from behind the passenger b piller to the center. No other vehicles were moving near my vehicle. Subaru has denied claim claiming windshield damaed by a rock. I have never notice a rock strike on the windshield. The vehicle was in motion but not in traffic- on access road. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LAS VEGAS, NV |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BSBNC9F3XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 15 |
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