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DEFECT #1 - AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION


Posted on: 2019-10-04
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 forester vehicles equipped with heated seats.  An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ods) may loosen.  

Consequence
If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ods sensor mat harness, free of charge.  The recall began february 11, 2020.  Owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wum-98.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #5 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #6 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #7 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #8 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #9 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #10 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #11 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2021-07-30
Description
Subaru of america, inc.  (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles.  The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.  

Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 13, 2021.  Subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614.  Subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.