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2017 Subaru OUTBACK Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1470945
Internal NHTSA #	11098910
Manufacurer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2017
File date	25/03/18
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Parking gear disengages into reverse, engine running and powered backwards. Two incidences in the past 4 months, both on level surface with engine running. Required getting control of the vehicle unexpectly moving in reverse. The first incident was on a level parking strip and caused injury to the passenger. The second incident was in our garage on a level surface, and we narrowly avoided property by quickly gaining control of the car. A different driver for each incident. We are very concerned about this problem and the safety issues with the parking gear disengaging into powered reverse gear. Our dealer was very responsive but were unable to duplicate the problem and offer a solution.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	22000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PALM DESERT, CA
VIN pattern	4S4BSAKC9H3XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
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 Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Subaru OUTBACK Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?