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Make: | Subaru |
Model Year: | 2012 | |
Model: | IMPREZA | |
NHTSA Campaign Number: | 18V772000 | |
Component: | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | |
Potential Number of Vehicles Affected: | 165,534 | |
Owner Notified Date: | N/A | |
Report Received Date: | 11/01/2018 | |
Record Creation Date: | 11/05/2018 |
2012 Subaru IMPREZA DEFECT SUMMARY
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2012-2013 Impreza Stationwagon, 2013 Subaru BRZ, XV Crosstrek and Toyota Scion FR-S vehicles. The engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.2012 Subaru IMPREZA DEFECT CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.2012 Subaru IMPREZA RECALL CORRECTIVE SUMMARY
Subaru will notify their owners. Toyota will notify the FR-S owners. Dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Subaru owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, Toyota owners may contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-888-270-9371. Subaru's number for this recall is WTY-84.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.