Defect Description For Recall
Subaru Of America, Inc. (Subaru) Is Recalling Certain 2009-2013 Forester Vehicles, 2008-2011 Impreza Vehicles, 2008-2014 WRX Vehicles, 2005-2014 Legacy Vehicles, 2005-2014 Outback Vehicles And 2006-2008 Tribeca Vehicles Equipped With A Mechanical Key Ignition Switch Installed As A Replacement Part. The Ball Spring Inside The Switch May Break, Reducing The Strength Of The Ignition Switch. If This Occurs, The Weight On The Key Ring And Certain Road Conditions Could Cause The Ignition Switch To Move Out Of The Run Position To The Accessory Position, Turning Off The Engine.
Make Of Vehicle
SUBARU
Model Of Vehicle
TRIBECA
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
19V297000
Component Description
Electrical System:Ignition:Switch
Effect Of Defect
The Engine Turning Off Unexpectedly Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash. If A Crash Occurs Under This Condition, The Air Bag May Not Deploy, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Subaru Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Ignition Switch, Replacing The Ignition Switch, If Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began May 10, 2019. Owners May Contact Subaru Customer Service At 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’S Number For This Recall Is Wuf-91.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050426
End Of Manufacture
20071011
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
511
Date Owners Notified
20190510
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20190411
Make Campaign Number
WUF-91