recall information
Recall number
REC-001207
PRA number
2016/15585
Campaign number
SI0321
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
SUBARU
Model
BRZ
Year range
2013 - 2015
Affected units
3,016
Identifying features
All vehicles in MY2013-2015 are affected.
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The poor electrical connection may cause the vehicle to lose power assistance for the steering of the vehicle.
What are the hazards?
If the power assistance for the steering is lost the vehicle retains manual steering capability. However, the loss of power steering assistance will increase the steering effort required at low speeds which may increase the risk of an accident.
What should consumers do?
Known owners will be contacted by mail and asked to present their vehicle to their preferred Subaru Retailer for the replacement of the resolver harness and EPS ECU at no charge.
Supplier details
Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.