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2023 Subaru Ascent, Subaru Impreza and others recall: driveshaft

Subaru Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 21, 2023. It covers about 4,311 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,311
reported
Sep 21, 2023
owners notified
Nov 20, 2023
related complaints
8

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

What is wrong
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Outback, Legacy, Ascent, and Impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.
Risk
Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1‑844‑373‑6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRN-23.

Recall number 23V647000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about transmission problems.

2023 Subaru Ascent2023 Subaru Impreza2023 Subaru Legacy2023 Subaru Outback

Questions about recall 23V647000

Is there a recall on the 2023 Subaru Ascent, Subaru Impreza and others driveshaft?

Yes. Recall 23V647000, reported on September 21, 2023, covers about 4,311 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V647000?

Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1‑844‑373‑6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRN-23.

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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