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2017 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1338477
Internal NHTSA #	10929737
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2017
File date	03/12/16
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Mileage: 248. Car continue to move backward after shifting from reverse into drive. Shifting back to reverse and again to forward ( 3 times) did not help. It happened on a level parking lot (slow speed moving). After shifting automatic transmission from parking to reverse vehicle starts moving backward. After complete stop, shift lever was moved from reverse into drive. Car continue to drive backwards after applying gas pedal. Shift lever was moved back to reverse and again into drive. Car still was moving backwards. There was 2 more attempts to shift back into reverse and into drive. No help. Only 4-th attempt was successful and car starts moving forward. Only because driver was very careful and mowing at slow speed, collision with others cars on a parking lot was avoided. This is very dangerous, because you never know in what direction car will move after shifting from reverse into drive.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	248
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LAKE OSWEGO, OR
VIN pattern	4S4BSACC6H3XXXXXX
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	02/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2017 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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