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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V196000

2010 Subaru Outback | 2010 Subaru Legacy — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Published May 11, 2010 · Recall initiated: May 7, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V196000, published May 11, 2010 and initiated May 7, 2010. Recalling firm: Subaru of America, Inc.; 2010 Subaru Outback | 2010 Subaru Legacy — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings.

What's the hazard

SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 OUTBACK AND LEGACY PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 31 THROUGH DECEMBER 1, 2009. A CRACK OR SPLIT CAN OCCUR IN THE CVT COOLER HOSE RESULTING IN A FLUID LEAK.

What to do

SUBARU WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED COOLER HOSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUBARU AT 1-800-SUBARU3 (1-800-782-2783).

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Recall details

Brand
SUBARU
Model
OUTBACK
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Lot
2010 SUBARU OUTBACK | 2010 SUBARU LEGACY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Subaru Outback | 2010 Subaru Legacy — Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V196000 on May 11, 2010. Reported hazard: SUBARU IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 OUTBACK AND LEGACY PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 31 THROUGH DECEMBER 1, 2009. A CRACK OR SPLIT CAN OCCUR IN THE CVT COOLER HOSE RESULTING IN A FLUID LEAK.

What should I do if I have this product?

SUBARU WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED COOLER HOSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUBARU AT 1-800-SUBARU3 (1-800-782-2783).

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUBARU. Model: OUTBACK.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)