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2004 SUBARU OUTBACK — STEERING

crash · 1086337 · 2014-07-14

Vehicle

Make
SUBARU
Model
OUTBACK
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
90,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I WAS PULLING INTO MY DRIVEWAY WHEN I STEPPED ON THE BRAKES THE CAR LUNGED FORWARD AND STRUCK A BOAT ON A TRAILER IN MY DRIVEWAY SENDING IT INTO THE SIDE OF MY HOME THE MORE I STEPPED ON THE BRAKE THE FASTER THE ENGINE ACCELERATED I EVENTUALLY ENDED UP CRASHING INTO A TREE WHICH FINALLY STOPPED THE CAR. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10610527
Machine
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