Recall 23V647000: 2023 Subaru Ascent, 2023 Subaru Impreza, 2023 Subaru Legacy +1 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 21, 2023
Vehicles affected
4,311
Models
4
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Outback, Legacy, Ascent, and Impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.

The risk

Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRN-23.

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

Details

NHTSA campaign
23V647000
Manufacturer campaign
WRN-23
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Owner letters
Nov 20, 2023
Components
Power train:driveline:driveshaft (Transmission & Drivetrain)

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