Complaints List

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner’s complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists. Complaint information is also analyzed to monitor existing recalls for proper scope and adequacy.




NHTSA ID Number: 11352844

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-08-30

Manufacturer’s Name: SubarueBay of America, Inc.

Vehicle/Equipment Make: SUBARUeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: IMPREZA

Model Year: 2016


Summary

WHEN MY CAR IS PARKED I CANNOT REMOVE MY KEY FROM THE IGNITION. I HAVE TO TAKE IT OUT OF PARK PUT IT BACK IN PARK PRESS PARK ALL THE WAY FORWARD JIGGLE MY KEY MOVE MY STEERING WHEEL AND THEN TAKE MY KEY OUT. SOMETIMES IT STILL WILL NOT REMOVE AND IT WILL TAKE ME A VERY LONG TIME TO REMOVE IT. OTHER TIMES I HAVE TO REVERSE MY CAR AND DRIVE FORWARD AND PARK TO TRY AND TAKE IT OUT.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352843

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-08-12

Manufacturer’s Name: KiaeBay America, Inc.

Vehicle/Equipment Make: KIAeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: SORENTO

Model Year: 2011


Summary

LEFT BLINKER IS FAST AFTER REPLACEMENT AND DIM. RIGHT HEADLIGHT REPLACED AND WORKS TEMPORARILY IF YOU UNPLUG IT ABSeBay PLUG IN.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352842

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-09-02

Manufacturer’s Name: FordeBay Motor Company

Vehicle/Equipment Make: FORDeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: ESCAPE

Model Year: 2014


Summary

MY LINKAGE TO MY POWER TRAIN STICKS AND WILL JUMP FROM DRIVE TO SPORT MODE WHEN I AM DRIVING AND HAVENT TOUCHED THE SHIFTER AT ALL. ITS HARD TO GET MY CAR INTO NEUTRAL AND HARDER TO PUT IT INTO PARK. I RARELY CAN GET IT TO GO INTO DRIVE AND HAVE TO PUT IT INTO SPORT AND IT WILL STILL JUMP GEARS. I CAN BE GOING HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND I CAN SEE THE GEARS JUMP FROM DRIVE TO SPORT. ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SHIFT FROM GEAR TO GEAR.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352841

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-09-02

Manufacturer’s Name: SubarueBay of America, Inc.

Vehicle/Equipment Make: SUBARUeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: OUTBACK

Model Year: 2017


Summary

RECURRENT BATTERY DEAD PROBLEM; THEN FINALLY NOT CHARGING AT ALL ; DESPITE OF BATTERY BEING FULL DEALER ALWAYS DOING THINGS TO THE SYSTEM WITH UPDATES ; AND NEVER ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352840

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-09-01

Manufacturer’s Name: ChryslereBay (FCAeBay US, LLC)

Vehicle/Equipment Make: JEEPeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: CHEROKEE

Model Year: 2014


Summary

THE SUV WOULD NOT START FIRST THING IN THE MORNING AS I WAS HEADING TO WORK. JUMP STARTED IN THE AFTERNOON AND THE CAR WOULD NOT SHUT OFF, GEARS WOULD NOT HOLD AND COULD NOT GO INTO PARK OR NEUTRAL. I WAS TRYING TO MAKE IT TO THE BATTERY REPLACEMENT CENTER AND GET A NEW BATTERY INSTALLED RIGHT AWAY. INSTEAD I HAD TO PUT THE HAND BRAKE ON AS THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP AND GOT IT TOWED TO DEALERSHIP FOR NEW BATTERY INSTALL. I WAS ENDANGERING MYSELF AND OTHERS IN THIS SITUATION. THERE WAS NO INDICATION ABOUT I NEEDING A NEW BATTERY PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352839

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2019-05-20

Manufacturer’s Name: ChryslereBay (FCAeBay US, LLC)

Vehicle/Equipment Make: JEEPeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: WRANGLER

Model Year: 2018


Summary

EVERY TIME I DRIVE ON THE HIGHWAY OVER 45 MPH I HAVE TO PLAY WITH THE STEERING WHEEL BACK AND FORTH AROUND 1 INCH BECAUSE IF I DON'T DO THAT MY WRANGLER PULLS TO LEFT OR RIGHT MOVING OUT THE LANE, I HAVE INFORMED THAT AT DEALERSHIP WHEN I TAKE MY WRANGLER FOR SERVICE AND THEY REPLACED THE STEERING DAMPER BACK IN SEPTEMBER 2019, BUT THE ISSUE STILL NOT FIXED. LAST WEEK I WENT TO A ROAD TRIP OF 6 HOURS DISTANCE AND IT'S VERY FRUSTRATING AND EXHAUSTING TO BE DRIVING THINKING THAT I MUST PLAY WITH THE STEERING WHEEL TO AVOID HAVING AN ACCIDENT.

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352838

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-08-18

Manufacturer’s Name: Coach House, Inc.

Vehicle/Equipment Make: COACH HOUSE

Vehicle/Equipment Model: PLATINUM III

Model Year: 2020


Summary

EXTERNAL LPG QUICK DISCONNECT IS MOUNTED MIDWAY BETWEEN THE WHEELS (178" WHEELBASE) AND IS THE LOWEST HANGING ITEM ON THE RV CHASSIS, IT HAS LESS THAN 6" OF GROUND CLEARANCE ON A FLAT SURFACE, AND WOULD BE THE FIRST THING THAT WOULD BE HIT IN ANY "HIGH CENTER" INCIDENT. THE ATTACHED PHOTO WAS TAKEN IN THE COACH HOUSE FACILITY BY A COACH HOUSE REPRESENTATIVE TO SHOW PROGRESS AS THE VEHICLE WAS BEING COMPLETED, THE DISCONNECT IS THE BLUE CAPPED ITEM. I HAVE NOT HAD AN INCIDENT DUE TO THIS ISSUE, BUT COACH HOUSE WOULD NOT PAY TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, AND I HAVE HAD IT REMOVED AT MY OWN EXPENSE.*DT*JB

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352837

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-08-06

Manufacturer’s Name: General MotorseBay, LLC

Vehicle/Equipment Make: GMCeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: TERRAIN

Model Year: 2018


Summary

I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW 2018 GMCeBay TERRAIN (VIN NO. [XXX]) TWO YEARS AGO. THE VEHICLE HAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000 MILES ON IT. ON AUGUST 6, 2020, MY HUSBAND AND I WERE TRAVELING WITH OUR 2-YEAR-OLD SON TO ATTEND AN OUT-OF-STATE FUNERAL. TRAVELING AROUND 75 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, THE BRAKES FAILED US. THE PEDAL BECAME ENTIRELY STIFF MAKING IT NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP. IT TOOK CONSIDERABLE FORCE TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. REMIND YOU, I WAS TRAVELING WITH MY 2-YEAR-OLD SON. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352836

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-08-05

Manufacturer’s Name: FordeBay Motor Company

Vehicle/Equipment Make: FORDeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: FUSION

Model Year: 2017


Summary

MY 2017 FORDeBay FUSION WAS GOING TO DEALER FOR ITS 75,000 SERVICE AND TO UPDATE THE SOFTWARE WHICH WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. I TOLD THEM ENGINE LIGHT HAD JUST COME ON .. THEY DIAGNOSED IT AS COOLANT IN THE ENGINE AND IT HAD RUINED THE ENGINE $6200 TO FIX IT I HAVE REPEATEDLY CALLED FORDeBay FOR ASSISTANCE FOR THE DAMAGE RELATED TO THIS RECALL AND NOW THEY TELL ME THEY CANNOT HELP ME OUT .. IT IS MY PROBLEM THIS IS A THREE YEAR OLD CAR THAT I WISH I HAD NOT HAD FIXED AS I WAS CONFIDENT THAT FORDeBay BEING THE GOOD OLD AMERICAN COMPANY THAT IT IS WOULD DO THE RIGHT THING AND BE TRUTHFUL AND STAND UP AND HELP ME OUT WITH A PROBLEM THAT IS CLEARLY THEIRS PLEASE HELP ME OUT I CANNOT AFFORD THIS AND IT'S PLAIN WRONG AND UNFAIR THAT I AS A LAW ABIDING CITIZEN HAS TO COVER THIS MISTAKE BY FORDeBay T

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NHTSA ID Number: 11352835

Complaint Date: 2020-09-02

Fail Date: 2020-08-28

Manufacturer’s Name: SubarueBay of America, Inc.

Vehicle/Equipment Make: SUBARUeBay

Vehicle/Equipment Model: FORESTER

Model Year: 2017


Summary

MY WINDSHIELD JUST CRACKED FOR NO APPARENT REASON, FOR THE THIRD TIME IN THE 4 YEARS I'VE OWNED THE CAR. THIS TIME, ON AUG 28, IT HAPPENED WHILE PARKED IN A GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT.

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