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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V251000

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Published April 27, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 27, 2016

What's the hazard

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured on July 20, 2015. The brake fluid used in these vehicles may contain excess moisture which may adversely affect the performance of the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems.

What to do

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will perform an ABS activation, then flush and replace the brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTC-64.

Recall details

Brand
SUBARU
Model
LEGACY
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 SUBARU LEGACY | 2015 SUBARU OUTBACK
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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