2013 Subaru Outback visibility complaints

Filed Dec 7, 2016 · Visibility · 45,000 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 subaru outback. When the front windshield wipers were activated, the wipers failed to operate. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the VIN was included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 16v694000 (visibility). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

Filed May 23, 2016 · Visibility · 49,935 miles · PA · fire

2013 subaru outback front wiper motor caught fire while vehicle was in motion. Just prior to fire, wipers had been activated but would not return to home or stop when turned to off position. Vehicle was purchased new in october 2012. Root cause of wiper motor as determined by subaru dealer shop. Subaru claims this is unrelated to prior recall for wiper motors wvw32 which had been extended to 2012 models.

Filed Feb 2, 2016 · Visibility · 31,000 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 subaru outback. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 MPH, the moon roof exploded. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximately mileage was 31,000.

Filed Apr 9, 2014 · Visibility · 24,000 miles · ME

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 subaru outback. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH she heard a loud noise and the glass shattered all over the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the technician replaced the sunroof but was unable to determine what caused the failure to occur. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 24,000.