Recalls/22V473000
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    2022 Outback – Engine Control Module (ecu/Ecm)

    NHTSA 22V473000 • Subaru WRC-22

    Defect

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU).

    Consequence

    A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-22.

    Look up your VIN at NHTSA →

    FAQ

    Is recall 22V473000 free to fix?

    Yes — Subaru pays for the repair at any authorized dealer. Bring your VIN.

    Which Subaru models are affected?

    Outback from model years 2022. 0 units in total.

    What is the safety risk?

    A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

    How do I check if my Subaru is part of this recall?

    Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls — results are instant and free.

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