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2011 Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback recall: sun/moon roof assembly

Subaru Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 7, 2011. It covers about 69,590 vehicles.

vehicles affected
69,590
reported
Sep 7, 2011
owners notified
Oct 17, 2011
related complaints
25

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

What is wrong
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2011 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from august 3, 2010, through july 1, 2011. The moonroof glass may come loose or detach. The amount and position of the adhesive between the glass and retainer was inadequately applied.
Risk
The moonroof glass can loosen and detach from the vehicle during driving, resulting in a potential road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the glass adhesion condition and either apply additional adhesive or replace the moonroof glass, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during october 2011. Owners may contact subaru at 1‑800‑782‑2783.

Recall number 11V467000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 25 complaints about visibility problems.

2011 Subaru Legacy2011 Subaru Outback

Questions about recall 11V467000

Is there a recall on the 2011 Subaru Legacy and Subaru Outback sun/moon roof assembly?

Yes. Recall 11V467000, reported on September 7, 2011, covers about 69,590 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V467000?

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the glass adhesion condition and either apply additional adhesive or replace the moonroof glass, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during october 2011. 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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