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NHTSA : 13V078000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: VISIBILITY/WIPER

Defect Description

Subaru is recalling certain model year 2012 Outback and Legacy vehicles manufactured from April 6, 2011, through May 12, 2011. Components inside the wiper motor bottom cover may overheat.

Consequence / Hazard

If the components overheat, the wiper motor bottom cover may melt and potentially catch fire.

Proposed Solution

Subaru has notified all affected owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper motor bottom cover assembly free of charge. The safety recall began February 22, 2013. Owners may contact Subaru at 1-800-782-2783.

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🚀 Latest Alerts for this Model

24V227000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

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23V755000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

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23V647000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

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🚗 Affected Vehicles2

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.

SubaruLegacyAño 2012SubaruOutbackAño 2012