recall information
Recall number
REC-001223
PRA number
2019/17909
Campaign number
SRT284
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SUBARU
Model
IMPREZA & XV
Year range
2016 - 2019
Affected units
54,715
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to improper Engine Control Module (ECM) programming, the ignition coil may overheat, creating a short circuit and blowing the fuse.
What are the hazards?
If the fuse blows, the engine may stop while driving and not restart, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted and asked to arrange an appointment for inspection and repair, free of charge.
For further information, contact your nearest Subaru Dealership or the Subaru Customer Relations Team on 1300 550 994 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5pm AEST).
For further information, contact your nearest Subaru Dealership or the Subaru Customer Relations Team on 1300 550 994 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5pm AEST).
Supplier details
Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
