Loss of fuel pressure from fuel vaporization
Defect Summary
Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2017 impreza vehicles. winter fuels may vaporize prematurely in the fuel line, resulting in a reduction in fuel pressure, possibly causing the engine to stall.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control unit to turn the radiator cooling fan on at a lower temperature, free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2017. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2738. subaru's number for this recall is wtp-75.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Subaru Of America, Inc. or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 17V216000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V216000?
NHTSA recall 17V216000 was issued by Subaru Of America, Inc. on March 29, 2017. It addresses: Loss of fuel pressure from fuel vaporization. The recall affects approximately 33,131 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Subaru Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V216000 or the manufacturer campaign number WTP-75. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.