Subaru Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V078000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V078000 by Subaru Of America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from april 6, 2011, through may 12, 2011 Includes 16 affected units, Wiper Motor Bottom Cover Melting, component: VISIBILITY/WIPER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2012 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from april 6, 2011, through may 12, 2011

Defect Summary

Subaru is recalling certain model year 2012 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from april 6, 2011, through may 12, 2011. components inside the wiper motor bottom cover may overheat.

Corrective Action

Subaru has notified all affected owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper motor bottom cover assembly free of charge. the safety recall began february 22, 2013. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V078000
Report Received Date: 2013-03-05T00:00:00
Subject: Wiper motor bottom cover melting
Component: Visibility/wiper
Potentially Affected Units: 16

Details

MFR Campaign Number: WVV-32
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Subaru is recalling certain model year 2012 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from april 6, 2011, through may 12, 2011. components inside the wiper motor bottom cover may overheat.
Consequence Summary: If the components overheat, the wiper motor bottom cover may melt and potentially catch fire.
Corrective Action: Subaru has notified all affected owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper motor bottom cover assembly free of charge. the safety recall began february 22, 2013. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V078000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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