recall information
Recall number
REC-003489
PRA number
2013/13531
Campaign number
S10222
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SUBARU
Model
IMPREZA MY12 & FORESTER MY12
Affected units
5,588
What are the defects?
In certain instances, the misrouting of the engine wiring harness may interfere with the intake manifold retaining bolt or tumble generator valve.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs, the consumer may experience rough idling of the vehicle and/or malfunctioning indicator lamps. In the worst case scenario the engine may stall and not restart, although steering and braking capacity will exist until the vehicle comes to a stop. This poses a hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
A letter is being sent to affected owners.
Contact your local Subaru dealer to arrange for an inspection and rectification if required. For further information, please contact Subaru Australia 1800 22 66 43.
Contact your local Subaru dealer to arrange for an inspection and rectification if required. For further information, please contact Subaru Australia 1800 22 66 43.
Supplier details
Subaru (Aust) Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
