Recall 23V-076
Subaru of America, Inc. recalled the 2004 to 2005 Subaru Impreza and 1 other model: Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V-076
- Reported
- February 13, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 130 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2004-2005 Impreza and WRX vehicles that received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a previous recall. The replacement air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly.
The risk
An incorrectly installed inflator may not properly inflate the passenger air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the passenger inflator and if necessary, install a new inflator kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-[removed]. Subaru's number for this recall is WRF-23.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Subaru Impreza 2004 to 2005
- Subaru WRX 2004 to 2005