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Subaru Outback Exterior Lighting Safety Report | Oct 01, 2012



Reported on Oct 01, 2012


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 SUBARU OUTBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT PROJECTOR BULB WAS NOT SHIELDED. WHEN THE LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED, THE BEAM APPEARED TO BE VERTICAL WHICH CAUSED THE DRIVER¿S VISION TO BE OBSCURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THEY WERE UNABLE TO SO AND THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AROUND WITH DUCT TAPE OVER THE LIGHT TO PREVENT GLARE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 4,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 6,000.
Make: Subaru
Model: Outback
Manufactured by: Subaru of America, Inc.
Year: 2012
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: DILLON CO
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 4S4BRCFC7C3
Mileage: 4000 miles.
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Was a police report filed? N
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