Subaru Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V522000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V522000 by Subaru Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2015-2021 wrx vehicles Includes 59,934 affected units, Inoperative Backup Lights and Rearview Image, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2015-2021 wrx vehicles

Defect Summary

Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 wrx vehicles. the backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is in reverse.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the backup light switch, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 16, 2022. owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wre-22.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V522000
Report Received Date: 2022-07-21T00:00:00
Subject: Inoperative backup lights and rearview image
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 59,934

Details

MFR Campaign Number: WRE-22
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 wrx vehicles. the backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is in reverse.
Consequence Summary: Inoperative backup lights and an inoperative rearview camera can reduce vehicle visibility and driver awareness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the backup light switch, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 16, 2022. owners may contact subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wre-22.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 49.92

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SID: row-upa4~5dxs_hqny
NHTSA ID: 22V522000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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