Issue ID | 1706271 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11376094 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | OUTBACK |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 21/11/20 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I purchased my used subaru outback from carmax. It has been working fine for a period of time. However, now i find my car constantly dead and have had to purchase a charger and leave on my car every other day or i find my vehicle is completely dead and the battery is drained. It happens if i do not drive me vehicle for 48 hours. I also have an interlock device on my vehicle (put on after the battery issue began) and had my battery checked at an auto parts store who said it was fine. When i purchased my car from carmax the vehicle was dead in the lot so i was not able to test drive it. Carmax replaced the battery to ensure it wasn |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 34000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CHESTERFIELD, VA |
VIN pattern | 4S4BSAFC6H3XXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 10/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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