Legacy, Outback, Impreza
Legacy, Outback, Impreza was recalled on 24 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00601/20. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The fuel pump harness connector can overheat and melt, causing the fuel pump to become inoperative.
| Alert Number | A12/00601/20 |
| Brand | Subaru |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0438*03, e1*2001/116*0438***, e1*2001/116*0228*10 |
| Published | 24 April 2020 |
Risk Description
The fuel pump harness connector can overheat and melt, causing the fuel pump to become inoperative. As a result, the engine will stall or will not be able to start, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/04/2020
Product Description
Passenger car under Subaru recall code: SRT239.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Legacy, Outback, Impreza.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.