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Complaint 684625

2006 SUBARU BAJA • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE • incident Aug 22, 2008

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
684625
Make
SUBARU
Model
BAJA
Model Year
2006
Incident Date
Aug 22, 2008
Date Received
Aug 22, 2008
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Owner Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 SUBARU BAJA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER AND SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES FOR THE FAILURE. DURING THE FIRST VISIT, THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DIAGNOSED. THE MECHANIC EVENTUALLY STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR RELAY SWITCH FAILED. THE VEHICLE HAS SHUT OFF 25 TIMES SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 58,540. UPDATED 09/10/08 *BF UPDATED 09/17/08. *JB

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.