Recalls/23V551000
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    2024 Crosstrek – Instrument Cluster/Panel

    NHTSA 23V551000 • Subaru WRL-23

    Defect

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek and Impreza vehicles. Due to insufficient clearance, the instrument panel harness may contact the steering beam bracket, damaging the wire insulation and causing a short circuit.

    Consequence

    A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy

    Dealers will inspect the harness and install an additional clamp on the steering beam bracket. If damage is found, dealers will add protective tape or replace the instrument panel harness, as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRL-23.

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    FAQ

    Is recall 23V551000 free to fix?

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

    Which Subaru models are affected?

    Crosstrek from model years 2024. 0 units in total.

    What is the safety risk?

    A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, 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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