Issue ID | 1273655 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10853490 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | OUTBACK |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 23/03/16 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | In motion. On country road. There is a gap in the steering wheel column where i got my finger caught while turning right. Very sharp pain while returning the wheel to straight. Had to more the wheel right again to remove my finger. Could have caused serious problem. I was now on a straight section of road and ended up on right shoulder as i turned the wheel to extricate my finger. I suppose one could lose part of finger or cause an accident. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CORTLANDT MANOR, NY |
VIN pattern | 4S4BSALC1F3XXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 30 |
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