Issue ID | 1480359 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11110663 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | OUTBACK |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 05/07/18 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | My windshield spontaneously cracked. Car was parked. I went in a restaurant for lunch, with car in view. Came out windshield had cracked from very top, through eyesight camera, down through middle of windshield in a wide j. Temp was in mid 80s. Took it to dealership they said it was due to impact. There is no impact mark at all. Brand new car. Had it less than a year. Had 2 chips prior to this, not connected to large crack. Been in outside sales 9 years with 2 other cars. Never had windshield problems like this. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SPOKANE VALLEY, WA |
VIN pattern | 4S4BSAFC5H3XXXXXX |
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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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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