14 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Posted on: 2023-04-25
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 impreza vehicles. The brake light switch may be improperly adjusted and illuminate the brake lights without application of the brake pedal. The vehicle may also allow drivers to start and shift the transmission out of the park position without pressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment and 102, trans shift lever seq/starter interlock/trans braking effect.
Consequence
An unintentional brake light illumination can fail to alert other motorists of actual brake application. A vehicle that shifts out of the park position unexpectedly can allow the vehicle to rollaway. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the gap between the brake light switch and stopper, adjusting the switch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 23, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wri-23.
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 #2 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Posted on: 2023-04-25
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 impreza vehicles. The brake light switch may be improperly adjusted and illuminate the brake lights without application of the brake pedal. The vehicle may also allow drivers to start and shift the transmission out of the park position without pressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment and 102, trans shift lever seq/starter interlock/trans braking effect.
Consequence
An unintentional brake light illumination can fail to alert other motorists of actual brake application. A vehicle that shifts out of the park position unexpectedly can allow the vehicle to rollaway. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the gap between the brake light switch and stopper, adjusting the switch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 23, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wri-23.
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 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Posted on: 2023-04-25
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 impreza vehicles. The brake light switch may be improperly adjusted and illuminate the brake lights without application of the brake pedal. The vehicle may also allow drivers to start and shift the transmission out of the park position without pressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment and 102, trans shift lever seq/starter interlock/trans braking effect.
Consequence
An unintentional brake light illumination can fail to alert other motorists of actual brake application. A vehicle that shifts out of the park position unexpectedly can allow the vehicle to rollaway. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the gap between the brake light switch and stopper, adjusting the switch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 23, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wri-23.
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 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Posted on: 2023-04-25
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 impreza vehicles. The brake light switch may be improperly adjusted and illuminate the brake lights without application of the brake pedal. The vehicle may also allow drivers to start and shift the transmission out of the park position without pressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment and 102, trans shift lever seq/starter interlock/trans braking effect.
Consequence
An unintentional brake light illumination can fail to alert other motorists of actual brake application. A vehicle that shifts out of the park position unexpectedly can allow the vehicle to rollaway. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the gap between the brake light switch and stopper, adjusting the switch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 23, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wri-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 #12 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 #13 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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 #14 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2023-09-22
Description
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2023 outback, legacy, ascent, and impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Consequence
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023. Owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrn-23.
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.