Inspection and Repair Procedure for Stop Sale / Recall Campaign WTD-65: Steering Column – 2016-2017 Subaru Legacy & Outback

NHTSA 16V292 SUMMARY: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 6, 2016. The steering column on the affected vehicles may have been improperly machined, and as a result, turning the steering wheel may have no effect on the direction of the … Read more

WTA-62 – Turbocharger Air Intake Duct – 2015-2016 Subaru Forester & WRX

NHTSA 16V162 SUMMARY: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 WRX vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 21, 2015, and Forester 2.0XT vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 20, 2015. The turbocharger air intake duct may crack and possibly result in an engine stall.   CONSEQUENCE: An engine stall … Read more

WQX-59 – Tribeca Hood May Open While Driving – 2006-2014 Subaru Tribeca

NHTSA 16V060 SUMMARY: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Tribeca vehicles manufactured November 16, 2004, to January 27, 2014. Due to a possible malfunction of the hood safety system and hood lock system, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving.   CONSEQUENCE: If the hood unexpectedly opens while driving, it … Read more

WQH-44 – Subaru Carpeted Floor Mats – 2014 Subaru Forester

2014 Subaru Forester

April 24, 2013 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V159000 Carpeted Floor Mats may Curl/Interfere with Pedals Curling of the driver side floor mat could distract the driver and/or interfere with proper operation of one or a combination of, the vehicle’s clutch, brake, and accelerator pedals. Brake or accelerator pedal interference may result in very high vehicle speeds and … Read more

WQU-56R – Propeller Shaft Oil Seal Failure – 2015-2016 Subaru Legacy & Outback

NHTSA 15V502 SUMMARY: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015 and 2016 model year Subaru Legacy 4-Door and Outback vehicles manufactured July 3, 2015, to July 27, 2015. Transmission oil may leak from a deformed seal cap on the propeller shaft yoke.   CONSEQUENCE: If the transmission oil leaks onto the exhaust pipe, … Read more