Issue ID | 1726377 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11397394 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | FORESTER |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 21/02/21 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2016 subaru forester . The contact stated that while driving at low speeds 25 mph, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. The contact stated that the vehicle went through her neighbor garage and crashed into other vehicles that was in the garage, the vehicle then exited on the other side of the garage and crashed into a snowblower, and a tractor trailer. The contact stated that she did not sustained injuries but seek medical attention. No warning lights illuminated. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an auto body shop. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure . The failure mileage approximately 30,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MANCHESTER, CT |
VIN pattern | JF2SJADC2GHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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