| Issue ID | 1714468 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11385793 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 31/12/20 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The battery has gone dead at least 3 times, even after fresh replacement. The first time was due to rear inside light being switched on (according to the subaru service technician). The second time was while out running errands. The third time was after being parked for two days. The battery is less than a year old and should not be drained from power like this. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MAGNOLIA, TX |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BSBNC8G3XXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
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