Subaru Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V274000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V274000 by Subaru Of America, Inc.. Includes 1,987 affected units, SUBARU/SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The left and right side curtain air bags in certain vehicles involved in this campaign may not fully deploy rapidly enough when activated in a side impact collision. during a side impact test conducted by the insurance institute for highway safety (iihs), the test results indicated that there was a difference between the iihs test results and the result of side impact tests conducted by fhi.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the left and right side curtain air bag modules. the recall began on june 11, 2004. owners should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. .

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V274000

Manufacturer: Subaru Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2004-06-09T00:00:00

Subject: Subaru/side curtain air bag

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 1,987

Details

MFR Campaign Number: WWR02

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The left and right side curtain air bags in certain vehicles involved in this campaign may not fully deploy rapidly enough when activated in a side impact collision. during a side impact test conducted by the insurance institute for highway safety (iihs), the test results indicated that there was a difference between the iihs test results and the result of side impact tests conducted by fhi.

Consequence Summary: This may result in failure to provide the intended head protection, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the left and right side curtain air bag modules. the recall began on june 11, 2004. owners should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. .

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jzpb_iv3k~2k6x

NHTSA ID: 04V274000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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