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2006 SUBARU BAJA — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

crash · 652248 · 2008-01-04

Vehicle

Make
SUBARU
Model
BAJA
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
Miles at failure
19,700

Severity

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

Narrative

RUSTED BRAKES. THE REAR ROTORS ARE PITTED AND NEED TO BE EXCHANGED, ACCORDING TO THE DEALER, AFTER 22 MONTHS AND 19,800 MILES. NO WARRANTY, DEALER SEES THIS AS NORMAL WEAR. ACCORDING TO OTHER AUTHORIZED REPAIR SHOP, BRAKES ARE FINE, SHOES STILL AT 50 %, BRAKES DO NOT NEED REPLACEMENT. NEVER HAD A CAR WITH RUST PITTED ROTORS BEFORE, ESPECIALLY NOT WITH SUCH LOW MILEAGE AND AGE.*CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10213752
Machine
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