| Issue ID | 1268432 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10846477 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 12/03/16 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 subaru outback. The contact stated that the information on the towing label was incorrect, stating that the vehicle could tow 3,000 lbs. The dealer confirmed that the vehicle was able to tow only 2,000 lbs. For a hitch. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DENVER, CO |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BSENC0G3XXXXXX |
| 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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