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Forester MY2009-2012 and Impreza MY2008-2014 (including WRX & WRX STI) - extended recall
Official notice
29 Nov 2016
Last checked
29 Nov 2016
An official ACCC notice concerns Forester MY2009-2012 and Impreza MY2008-2014 (including WRX & WRX STI) - extended recall. In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality. Published 2016-11-29.
What to do now
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local Subaru dealership or Subaru head office directly via the website at https://www.subaru.com.au/contact-us to arrange for a replacement airbag inflator free of charge. Consumers who are unsure whether they are affected can also use Subaru's VIN look-up tool at https://www.subaru.com.au/recall or contact Subaru on 1300 550 994 or contact their preferred dealer. Alternatively, consumers can use their registration plate number to check if their vehicle is affected by going to http://www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au We also recommend you visit https://www.productsafety.gov.au/newsletter/subscribe to subscribe to receive updates about current and future recalls as they are published. Further information for consumers is available at: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/compulsory-takata-airbag-recall
Recall number
1c3e87c2-ea4d-4152-bf6c-374f59bd2687
Official notice
2016-11-29
The hazard
The hazard
In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.
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