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2002-2003 Subaru Impreza and Subaru WRX recall: fuel pump

Subaru Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 4, 2009. It covers about 5,724 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,724
reported
Dec 4, 2009
owners notified
Dec 31, 2009
related complaints
440

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

What is wrong
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 impreza wrx vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of south dakota, nebraska, north dakota, minnesota, idaho, iowa, montana, colorado, wisconsin, new york, wyoming, michigan, alaska, new hampshire, vermont, and maine. During cold starts, typically under extremely cold temperatures, fuel leaks in the fuel delivery line could occur where the line connects with a rubber hose.
Risk
Fuel leaks, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel line free of charge. The recall began on december 31, 2009. Owners may contact subaru at 1‑800‑782‑2783.

Recall number 09V468000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 440 complaints about fuel system problems.

2002 Subaru Impreza2003 Subaru Impreza2002 Subaru WRX2003 Subaru WRX

Questions about recall 09V468000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2003 Subaru Impreza and Subaru WRX fuel pump?

Yes. Recall 09V468000, reported on December 4, 2009, covers about 5,724 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V468000?

Dealers will replace the fuel line free of charge. The recall began on december 31, 2009. Owners may contact subaru at 1‑800‑782‑2783.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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