Subaru recalls
207 recorded safety recalls for Subaru vehicles, grouped by model. Each recall lists the affected component, the safety risk and the manufacturer's remedy.
Two registers: 184 from the US NHTSA database and 23 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system. A recall issued in one market does not always apply elsewhere, where the same model can differ or may never have been sold.
European recalls by country
Where each Subaru Safety Gate alert was notified. The same defect is often reported by several countries.
Subaru BRZ, Impreza/XV, Forester, Legacy
- Passenger car
As a consequence, it could fracture under stress, causing the engine to stall whilst the vehicle is in movement.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0666/19 · notified by Poland · reported 2019-04-26
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNALModel year 2022
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 BRZ and Toyota GR86 vehicles. The rear turn signals may intermittently become inoperative.
Remedy: Dealers will replace both rear combination lamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Subaru owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Subaru's number for this recall is WRM-23.
NHTSA campaign 23V609000 · reported 31/08/2023
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPModel year 2019
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.
NHTSA campaign 21V587000 · reported 29/07/2021
- VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICESModel year 2018
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles. In the affected vehicles, a software issue may cause the audio display system to not initialize, resulting in the camera display remaining blank. If this occurs, the rearview image will not display while backing up the…
Remedy: Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the audio system display software, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTZ-85.
NHTSA campaign 18V935000 · reported 31/12/2018
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPModel year 2018
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.
NHTSA campaign 21V587000 · reported 29/07/2021
Subaru Trezia
- Passenger car
Engine oil residues can accumulate inside the intercooler. These can get into the combustion chamber and cause internal damage to the engine, even making the vehicle stop, which increases the risk of accident.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0331/15 · notified by Spain · reported 2015-03-13
Subaru Tribeca; B9 Tribeca
- Passenger car
In case of deployment of the airbag, uncontrolled inflation could occur, releasing metal fragments which could cause injury to the occupants.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0673/18 · notified by Germany · reported 2018-05-11
Subaru Tribeca
- Passenger car
The hook in the bonnet safety system may not engage with the safety lock pin of the bonnet lock system. The bonnet may not close properly and may unexpectedly open while driving.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/0876/16 · notified by Greece · reported 2016-07-22
Subaru Baja, Legacy, Outback
- Passenger car
Metal fragments can be released when the airbag is activated, causing injuries to the occupants.
EU Safety Gate alert A12/1071/19 · notified by Germany · reported 2019-07-19
Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYModel year 2021
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Crosstrek Hybrid vehicles. The harness terminal that supplies low-voltage power from the converter to the 12-Volt battery may corrode and break, preventing the 12-Volt battery from charging.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the converter terminal mounting bracket. If corrosion is found on the terminals, the 12-Volt output harness and terminals will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at…
NHTSA campaign 23V080000 · reported 14/02/2023
Subaru XV Crosstrek
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKINGModel year 2015
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 Legacy vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Outback vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Impreza vehicles manufactured September 9, 2014, to April 14, 2015, XV Crosstrek vehicles manufactured October 16,…
Remedy: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the driver assist system, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQS-54.
NHTSA campaign 15V366000 · reported 12/06/2015