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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V292000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Published April 25, 2023 · Recall initiated: April 25, 2023

What's the hazard

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Impreza vehicles. The brake light switch may be improperly adjusted and illuminate the brake lights without application of the brake pedal. The vehicle may also allow drivers to start and shift the transmission out of the PARK position without pressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment" and 102, "Trans Shift Lever Seq/Starter Interlock/Trans Braking Effect."

What to do

Dealers will inspect the gap between the brake light switch and stopper, adjusting the switch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 23, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRI-23.

Recall details

Brand
SUBARU
Model
IMPREZA
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Lot
2023 SUBARU IMPREZA
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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