10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Sep 122004

Outback

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumers child accidentally bumped the shift mechanism causing vehicle to roll backwards. The keys were not in the ignition when the consumers son bumped into the shift. It was verified that the safety interlock was not operating as designed. (a pin had come disconnected)

- Gillette, NJ, USA