| Issue ID | 1664324 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11326889 |
| Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 01/06/20 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Front windshield spontaneously cracked while vehicle was in motion on highway. No other vehicles around car, no bugs hit windshield, nothing hit front of windshield. Audible loud "pop" then visible crack that started from driver's side edge of vehicle extending horizontally into driver's line of vision. Driver was startled and driver's vision impaired from crack. Vehicle driven less than 10 times, purchased on 5/16/2020, stored in garage and covered parking structure. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9345 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | AVONDALE, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 4S4BSETC9K3XXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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