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Subaru Legacy Power Train Recall
Subaru is recalling certain Legacy and Outback vehicles from model years 2020-2021 over a programming error in the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) that may allow the clutch to engage before the drive chain is completely clamped.
Subaru dealers will reprogram the TCU, inspect TCU data for chain slip, and visually inspect the chain guide. If evidence of chain slippage or damage is found, the transmission will be replaced free of charge.
This recall began on July 7, 2022.
Subaru’s number for this recall is WRK-22.
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Subaru Legacy Brake Recall
Subaru is recalling certain Legacy and Outback vehicles from model year 2020 over concerns that the brake pedal mounting bracket may have a missing or insufficiently tightened bolt.
Subaru dealers will inspect the brake pedal mounting bracket hardware and replace the hardware or brake pedal assembly, as necessary, free of charge.
This recall began on October 1, 2019.
Subaru’s number for this recall is WUL-97.
Subaru Legacy Multimedia Display Recall
Subaru is recalling certain 2020 Legacy and Outback vehicles equipped with “high” grade and “mid” grade multimedia navigation. The August 2020 over-the-air software update on these vehicles may have timed out without completing the installation, corrupting the data, and causing the rearview display to shut off intermittently.
As a result of these problems, affected vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, “Rear Visibility.”
Subaru dealers will reprogram the software and, if necessary, replace the Cockpit Control Module, free of charge.
This recall began on January 22, 2021.
Subaru’s number for this recall is WRH-20.
Subaru Legacy Fuel Pump Recall
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 of affected vehicles may fail.
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge.
Subaru’s number for this recall is WRG-21.
Subaru Legacy Airbag Recall
Subaru of America, Inc., is recalling certain Subaru Legacy vehicles equipped with defective airbags that could explode when deployed, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
This action includes Subaru Legacy vehicles from model years 2003-2014, according to the NHTSA recall notice.
These vehicles had their front passenger airbag inflators replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design, NHTSA said. Long-term exposure to high heat and humidity can cause these airbags to explode when deployed. Such explosions have caused more than 20 deaths and 180 injuries worldwide.
Subaru is notifying owners and dealers will replace the airbag inflators, free of charge.
This recall began on Jan. 7, 2020.
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FAQs
Is there a deadline for joining the Subaru Legacy recall lawsuit?
Yes, there are deadlines, known as statutes of limitations, which vary by state. It is important to act promptly to ensure you do not miss the filing deadline.
What evidence do I need to support my claim in the Subaru Legacy recall lawsuit?
Evidence may include purchase records, repair invoices, photographs of the vehicle defects, and any communication with Subaru or dealerships regarding the issues.
Can I file a lawsuit if my Subaru Legacy has a defect but has not caused any harm?
You may still be able to file a lawsuit if the defect poses a significant risk or has required you to incur costs for repairs, but compensation may be limited compared to cases involving actual harm.
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Do I Have a Subaru Legacy Recall Lawsuit?
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