Complaint 658486
2006 SUBARU BAJA • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE • incident Dec 19, 2006
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 658486
- Make
- SUBARU
- Model
- BAJA
- Model Year
- 2006
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Incident Date
- Dec 19, 2006
- Date Received
- Feb 21, 2008
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Owner Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU BAJA. THE ENGINE KNOCKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED. THE DEALER REPLACED TWO PISTONS, BUT THE FAILURE STILL EXISTS. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE FAILURE IS NORMAL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,992 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 34,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.