2015-2016 Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy and others recall: crash imminent braking
Subaru Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 12, 2015. It covers about 71,710 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 71,710
- reported
- Jun 12, 2015
- owners notified
- Jul 20, 2015
- related complaints
- 26
Forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
- What is wrong
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 Legacy vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Outback vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Impreza vehicles manufactured September 9, 2014, to April 14, 2015, XV Crosstrek vehicles manufactured October 16, 2014, to April 15, 2015, and 2016 WRX vehicles manufactured March 23, 2015, and equipped with the Eyesight Driver Assist System. If the switch that activates the brake lights fails, the automatic pre-collision braking component of the driver assist system will not function.
- Risk
- If the automatic pre-collision braking system does not function as intended, the vehicle will not react to an obstacle in its path, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the driver assist system, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1‑800‑782‑2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQS-54.
Recall number 15V366000
Affected vehicles
- Subaru Impreza 2015 2015
- Subaru Legacy 2015 2015
- Subaru Outback 2015 2015
- Subaru WRX 2016 2016
- Subaru XV Crosstrek 2015 2015
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 26 complaints about driver assistance problems.
2015 Subaru Impreza2015 Subaru Legacy2015 Subaru Outback2016 Subaru WRX2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Questions about recall 15V366000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy and others crash imminent braking?
Yes. Recall 15V366000, reported on June 12, 2015, covers about 71,710 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V366000?
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the driver assist system, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1‑800‑782‑2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQS-54.
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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