NHTSA Campaign 23V076000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA campaign 23V076000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module. The repair is free.
Subaru of America, Inc filed the report for 23V076000 with NHTSA on February 13, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 23V076000, NHTSA lists up to 130 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V076000 were scheduled from March 15, 2023, 30 days after the report.
23V076000 covers 2 models from Subaru, model years 2004–2005.
Owners of the model years 23V076000 covers have filed at least 29 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 23V076000 vehicles, the 2004 Subaru Impreza has the most (14).
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V076000 ranks 86 of 97 Subaru of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 23V076000, Subaru of America, Inc has 21 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 23V076000 was 20V001000, reported on January 2, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRF-23.
Reported February 13, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V076000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V076000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 13, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted