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An official Health Canada notice concerns Subaru. Issue: on certain vehicles, the fuel filler cap gasket may not seal properly to the housing. As a result, fuel could leak from the fuel filler neck. Note: this recall only affects certain hybrid model vehicles. Safety risk: a fuel leak can create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: to reduce the safety risk, subaru recommends keeping the fuel tank below 50% capacity until the recall repairs have been completed. Subaru will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuel filler cap gasket. Published 2026-02-26.
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81669
Official notice
2026-02-26
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Issue: on certain vehicles, the fuel filler cap gasket may not seal properly to the housing. As a result, fuel could leak from the fuel filler neck. Note: this recall only affects certain hybrid model vehicles. Safety risk: a fuel leak can create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: to reduce the safety risk, subaru recommends keeping the fuel tank below 50% capacity until the recall repairs have been completed. Subaru will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuel filler cap gasket.
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