Engine continues to run at 3,000 rpm when foot is off accellerator, will not return to idle speed unless car ignition is turned off. *Ak
Acceleration & cruise control
Subaru Esteem Acceleration problems by year
1 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Subaru Esteem's acceleration & cruise control. Unintended acceleration, surging, throttle problems and cruise or adaptive cruise faults.
Acceleration complaints by model year
| Year | Acceleration complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest Esteem acceleration complaints
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data