Recall Details For: 2019 SUBARU LEGACY
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 19V493000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 156772
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:19V493000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: SUBARU
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: LEGACY
- MODEL YEAR: 2019
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : WUH-93
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: STRUCTURE
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Subaru of America, Inc.
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20190531
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20190605
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 2107
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20190726
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Subaru of America, Inc.
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20190626
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20190627
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Legacy and Outback vehicles. Spot welds located on the duct below the cowl panel may have been improperly applied, impacting the vehicle's body strength.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and repair or repurchase the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUH-93.
RECALL NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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