Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
06310312/08/2004063103R10002989Replacement of the electronic control unit (ecu) for anti-lock brake system (abs) repair. *tt update. *tt10/03/2003

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
05/07/200511000106/17/2004
 Dt: 04/30/05 problem began. at low speeds, the brakes were not responding and caused extended stopping distance and the steering felt out of control. an accident occurred on 05/07/05. at 35 mph coming around a curve on a rainy day, the consumer tried to slow down, but brakes locked, and the consumer slid with no steering ability. the consumer couldn't keep the car on the road. she went off the road and head on collision with a tree occurred. total loss of vehicle. slight injuries to driver, no other cars involved. *jb
03/01/2005107/11/2004
 2004 subaru legacy experiencing problems with anti-lock brake system.*mr the consumer stated the abs locked up the brakes/wheels and caused the vehicle to slide and the consumer was unable to steer the vehicle. the rear defroster was inoperative *jb