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NHTSA recall 22V-473 (22V473000)

engine and engine cooling recall reported July 1, 2022 - about 15 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
22V473000
Also written as
22V-473
Manufacturer number
WRC-22
Reported
July 1, 2022
Vehicles affected
~15
Component
engine and engine cooling

What is being recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU).

Why it is dangerous

A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-22.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-473 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Subaru Outback - 2022

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.