NHTSA recall record

Subaru of front passenger recall — NHTSA campaign 24V227000

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Outback and Legacy vehicles. A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System…

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24V227000official record ID
Mar 22, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record24V227000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmSubaru of America, Inc.
ComponentAIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Report dateMar 22, 2024
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Outback and Legacy vehicles. A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short circuit, which can prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying in a crash.

Potential consequence

An air bag that does not deploy during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy described by NHTSA

Dealers will replace the ODS sensors on the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notifications were mailed February 3, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-24.

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Additional NHTSA 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.nhtsa.gov.

What to do next

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