Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V469000 | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | from 01/07/2010 to 05/20/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 195080 | 10/10/2011 | MFR | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | 09/07/2011 | 09/09/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Subaru is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from january 7, 2010, through may 20, 2011. components inside the wiper motor bottom cover may overheat. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the components overheat, the wiper motor bottom cover may melt and potentially catch fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper motor bottom cover assembly free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during november 2011. owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Subaru's safety recall number is wvv-32.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY | |||||
| SB-12-122-10-R | 06/06/2012 | 10045042 | Subaru: due to roof flange, there is a possibility that the sunroof, when opening, would bind. *pe | 08/13/2012 | |