Recall 22V473000: 2022 Subaru Outback

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 1, 2022
Vehicles affected
15
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU).

The risk

A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-22.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
22V473000
Manufacturer campaign
WRC-22
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Owner letters
Aug 1, 2022
Components
Electrical system:wiring (Electrical System); Engine and engine cooling:engine:engine control module (ecu/ecm) (Engine)

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