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2013 Subaru BRZ recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2013 Subaru BRZ, covering 167,420 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Engine and engine cooling: engineReported November 1, 2018 · 165,534 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2012-2013 Impreza Stationwagon, 2013 Subaru BRZ, XV Crosstrek and Toyota Scion FR-S vehicles. The engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.
Risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Subaru will notify their owners. Toyota will notify the FR-S owners. Dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Subaru owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1‑844‑373‑6614, Toyota owners may contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1‑888‑270‑9371. Subaru's number for this recall is WTY-84.

Recall number 18V772000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: owners/service/other manualReported June 5, 2012 · 1,886 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2013 brz vehicles manufactured from november 25, 2011, through may 25, 2012. The owner’s manual contains an inaccurate description of the actual operation of the front passenger occupant classification system. Other portions of the owner’s manual, describing the air bag system, require clarification. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 208, “occupant crash protection.”
Risk
Misinformation could lead to an increased risk of injury to front seat occupants during certain crash conditions.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and will mail corrected owner’s manuals, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 19, 2012. Owners may contact subaru at 1‑800‑782‑2783.

Recall number 12V254000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2013 Subaru BRZ recalls

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How many recalls does the 2013 Subaru BRZ have?

2, covering engine and engine cooling and equipment.

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