Subaru Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V743000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V743000 by Subaru Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2019 impreza and 2018-2019 crosstrek vehicles Includes 466,205 affected units, ECM Software May Cause Stall, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017-2019 impreza and 2018-2019 crosstrek vehicles

Defect Summary

Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 impreza and 2018-2019 crosstrek vehicles. the engine control module (ecm) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.

Corrective Action

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ecm software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. in addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (dtc), subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. the recall began december 4, 2019. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wuq-02.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V743000
Manufacturer: Subaru Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-10-18T00:00:00
Subject: Ecm software may cause stall
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 466,205

Details

MFR Campaign Number: WUQ-02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 impreza and 2018-2019 crosstrek vehicles. the engine control module (ecm) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.
Consequence Summary: If a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ecm software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. in addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (dtc), subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. the recall began december 4, 2019. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wuq-02.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.16

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NHTSA ID: 19V743000
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