Subaru Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V772000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V772000 by Subaru Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles Includes 165,534 affected units, Engine Valve Spring Failure may cause Engine Stall, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles

Defect Summary

Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles. the engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.

Corrective Action

Subaru will notify their owners. toyota will notify the fr-s owners. dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. the recall began december 26, 2018. subaru owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, toyota owners may contact the toyota customer experience center at 1-888-270-9371. subaru's number for this recall is wty-84.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V772000
Report Received Date: 2018-11-01T00:00:00
Subject: Engine valve spring failure may cause engine stall
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 165,534

Details

MFR Campaign Number: WTY-84
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 subaru impreza, 2012-2013 impreza stationwagon, 2013 subaru brz, xv crosstrek and toyota scion fr-s vehicles. the engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.
Consequence Summary: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Subaru will notify their owners. toyota will notify the fr-s owners. dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. the recall began december 26, 2018. subaru owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, toyota owners may contact the toyota customer experience center at 1-888-270-9371. subaru's number for this recall is wty-84.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.16

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NHTSA ID: 18V772000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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