Defect Description For Recall
Subaru Of America, Inc. (Subaru) Is Recalling Certain 2020 Legacy And Outback Vehicles Equipped With “High” Grade And “Mid” Grade Multimedia Navigation. The August 2020 Over-The-Air Software Update May Have Timed Out Without Completing The Installation, Corrupting The Data, And Causing The ReaRVIew Display To Shutoff Intermittently. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 111, “Rear Visibility.”
Make Of Vehicle
SUBARU
Model Of Vehicle
LEGACY
Year
2020
Recall Campaign Number
20V766000
Component Description
Back Over Prevention:Display FunCTIon
Effect Of Defect
The Intermittent Loss Of The ReaRVIew Image Reduces The Driver’S Visibility And Increases The Risk Of Crash.
Fix Defect
Subaru Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Reprogram The Software And, If Necessary, Replace The Cockpit Control Module, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin January 22, 2021. Owners May Contact Subaru Customer Service At 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’S Number For This Recall Is Wrh-20.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7741
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20201210
Make Campaign Number
WRH-20
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
111