Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2004-2005 Impreza and WRX vehicles that received
— Recall Campaign #23V076000
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Impreza and WRX vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. The replacement air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 130 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V076000
| Manufacturer: | Subaru of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 13, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V076000 |
| Units affected: | 130 |
- Description:
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Impreza and WRX vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. The replacement air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly.
- Consequeces:
- An incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect the passenger inflator and if necessary, install a new inflator kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRF-23.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.