Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 02/28/2013 | 42000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the driver lost consciousness and the vehicle traveled into an embankment, crashing into a tree. upon impact, the air bags deployed in shards, failing to protect the driver. the driver sustained a concussion, seizures and bruising. the vehicle was towed to a salvage yard. a police report was filed of the incident. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was destroyed. the failure and current mileage was 42,000. kmj | |||
| 02/28/2013 | 42000 | ||
| Tl - the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the driver lost consciousness the vehicle went into an embankment and crashed into a tree. the air bags deployed but upon impact it shredded into pieces failing to protect the driver. a police report was filed. the driver sustained a concussion, two seizures, and bruising. the vehicle was towed salvage yard. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was destroyed. the failure and current mileage was 42,000. pm | |||
| 11/29/2011 | 26277 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. the contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. also the traction control, cruise control and air bag warning lights were illuminated. the dealer made nine attempts to duplicate the failure. the manufacturer was aware of the failure. the current mileage was 27,433 and the failure mileage was 26,277. kmj | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 02/04/2013 | 22000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. the contact stated that after starting the vehicle, it erroneously accelerated while still in park. the vehicle then crashed into a building. upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. the vehicle was destroyed. the vehicle was not diagnosed. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage was approximately 22,000. | |||
| 02/04/2013 | 22000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 subaru forester. the contact stated that after starting the vehicle, it erroneously accelerated while still in park. the vehicle then crashed into a building. upon impact, the air bags did not deploy. the vehicle was destroyed. the vehicle was not diagnosed. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage was approximately 22,000. mah | |||