Passenger car - Legacy/Outback
Passenger car - Legacy/Outback was recalled on 6 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1168/10. Fire risk reported by Spain. The oil cooler hose may break due to a material defect, in which case oil could leak onto the exhaust manifold causing fire.
| Alert Number | 1168/10 |
| Brand | Subaru |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | 2010 model, 2.5 with CVT automatic transmission |
| Published | 6 August 2010 |
Risk Description
The oil cooler hose may break due to a material defect, in which case oil could leak onto the exhaust manifold causing fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car - Legacy/Outback.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.