Subaru Legacy: Engine May Stall
Subaru is recalling approximately 1,020 Legacy, Outback, WRX, and Forester vehicles in the United Kingdom because cracks in the air intake ducts can cause the engine to stall while driving. Affected vehicles will be inspected to check the condition of the air intake ducts, which may need to be replaced. The engine stalling while driving poses a safety hazard in traffic.
- Recalling firm
- SUBARU
- Product
- Vehicles: SUBARU LEGACY, SUBARU OUTBACK, SUBARU WRX, SUBARU FORESTER. Units affected: 1,020
- Reason
- The crack on air intake ducts could cause the engine rough idle lower the power and the engine stall. Engine may stall whilst driving. Possible safety hazard whilst driving in traffic Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check date on air intake duct. Depending on finds the air intake ducts may have to be replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-08-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/052f1d1a-700f-4719-b2ea-65b3040c606e