2010 Subaru Legacy | 2010 Subaru Outback | 2011 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Subaru Outback | 2012 Subaru Legacy | 2012 Subaru Outback | 2013 Subaru Outback | 2013 Subaru Legacy | 2014 Subaru Legacy | 2014 Subaru Outback — Parking brake
Published September 19, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 13, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V626000, published September 19, 2018 and initiated September 13, 2018. Recalling firm: Subaru of America, Inc.; 2010 Subaru Legacy | 2010 Subaru Outback | 2011 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Subaru Outback | 2012 Subaru Legacy | 2012 Subaru Outback | 2013 Subaru Outback | 2013 Subaru Legacy | 2014 Subaru Legacy | 2014 Subaru Outback — Parking brake.
What's the hazard
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. The electronic parking brake (EPB) may not engage as intended, allowing the vehicle to rollaway if the transmission is not in the proper gear when parked.
What to do
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPB actuator assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTV-81.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SUBARU
- Model
- LEGACY
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2010 SUBARU LEGACY | 2010 SUBARU OUTBACK | 2011 SUBARU LEGACY | 2011 SUBARU OUTBACK | 2012 SUBARU LEGACY | 2012 SUBARU OUTBACK | 2013 SUBARU OUTBACK | 2013 SUBARU LEGACY | 2014 SUBARU LEGACY | 2014 SUBARU OUTBACK
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Subaru Legacy | 2010 Subaru Outback | 2011 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Subaru Outback | 2012 Subaru Legacy | 2012 Subaru Outback | 2013 Subaru Outback | 2013 Subaru Legacy | 2014 Subaru Legacy | 2014 Subaru Outback — Parking brake recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V626000 on September 19, 2018. Reported hazard: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. The electronic parking brake (EPB) may not engage as intended, allowing the vehicle to rollaway if the transmission is not in the proper gear when parked.
What should I do if I have this product?
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPB actuator assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTV-81.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUBARU. Model: LEGACY.