| Issue ID | 1613844 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11271397 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 12/06/19 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | June 2019 - windshield cracked without any apparent impact from anything, driving by myself. Replaced windshield, and within two weeks, the same thing happened - windshield cracked without any apparent impact from anything. Vehicle was moving in both instances. Occurred on highway driving. In both instances, crack started small and went horizontally across the middle of the windshield impairing my vision and causing a safety issue. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HUDSON, OH |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BSBFC5G3XXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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