Issue ID | 1279600 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10862102 |
Manufacurer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Brand | SUBARU |
Model | OUTBACK |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 16/04/16 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Windshield cracked from drivers side bottom corner across the mid line above the steering wheel to passenger side without warning or impact from an rock or object. Crack begun while driving on freeway and within 45 seconds extended across the windshield from drivers side to the mid point of the windshield. Crack is in drivers line of sight, and a safety hazard. Took it to dealer, who responded, that it is a common occurrence in this model. Pulled over and found no impact or rock chip anywhere along crack. Windshield defective. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16250 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | OLIVETTE, MO |
VIN pattern | 4S4BSBNCXF3XXXXXX |
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 | 60 |
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