Subaru Forester: The Load May Exceed The Valve Spring's Fatigue Strength And The Spring May Fracture
Recall Summary Subaru is recalling 4,872 vehicles from multiple models (Forester, BRZ, Impreza, Legacy, XV, and Outback) sold in the United Kingdom because the engine valve springs may fracture under normal use. The company will replace all engine valve springs as a fix. This is classified as a Class II recall.
- Recalling firm
- SUBARU
- Product
- Vehicles: SUBARU FORESTER, SUBARU BRZ, SUBARU IMPREZA, SUBARU LEGACY, SUBARU XV, SUBARU OUTBACK. Units affected: 4,872
- Reason
- Engine valve springs may fracture. Remedy: Replace all engine valve springs.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2019-03-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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