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Complaint 700340

2000 SUBARU OUTBACK • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE • incident Dec 16, 2008

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
700340
Make
SUBARU
Model
OUTBACK
Model Year
2000
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Incident Date
Dec 16, 2008
Date Received
Dec 16, 2008
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Owner Narrative

STRONG SMELL OF GAS IN THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE DURING COLD WEATHER - DEFINITELY SMELLS OF LEAKING GAS - DEALER ADVISED AND LOOKED AT CAR A NUMBER OF TIMES - COULD NOT RESOLVE. I GAVE THIS CAR TO MY DAUGHTER AND I FEAR AN ENGINE FIRE. *TR

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

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NHTSA

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EIA

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