Recall 21V587000: 2019–2020 Subaru Ascent, 2018–2019 Subaru BRZ, 2018 Subaru Forester +5 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 29, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 175,968
- Models
- 8
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
The risk
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2019 Subaru Ascent
- 2020 Subaru Ascent
- 2018 Subaru BRZ
- 2019 Subaru BRZ
- 2018 Subaru Forester
- 2018 Subaru Impreza
- 2019 Subaru Impreza
- 2020 Subaru Impreza
- 2018 Subaru Legacy
- 2019 Subaru Legacy
- 2020 Subaru Legacy
- 2018 Subaru Outback
- 2019 Subaru Outback
- 2020 Subaru Outback
- 2018 Subaru WRX
- 2019 Subaru WRX
- 2018 Toyota 86
- 2019 Toyota 86
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V587000
- Manufacturer campaign
- WRG-21
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Sep 24, 2021
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology