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Passenger cars (Subaru XV and 7 other models) - Repair

Official notice

26 Jan 2024

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Subaru XV and 7 other models) - Repair. Fuel system (low-pressure fuel pump) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (low-pressure fuel pump). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Inappropriate molding conditions for the fuel pump impeller (resin rotor) can result in low resin density, causing the impeller to swell and deform due to fuel exposure. Consequently, the impeller may contact the pump casing, causing the fuel pump to malfunction and, in the worst case, the engine to stall while driving. Published 2024-01-26.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 5434 ■ Corrective measures: Replace the low-pressure fuel pump with an improved part on all vehicles.

Units affected

229,843

Recall number

5434

Official notice

2024-01-26

The hazard

Fuel system (low-pressure fuel pump) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (low-pressure fuel pump). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Inappropriate molding conditions for the fuel pump impeller (resin rotor) can result in low resin density, causing the impeller to swell and deform due to fuel exposure. Consequently, the impeller may contact the pump casing, causing the fuel pump to malfunction and, in the worst case, the engine to stall while driving.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Check the official notice for the affected products and next steps.

Models

DBA-GT7, DBA-GT3, 5AA-GTE, 5BA-SK9, 5AA-SKE, DBA-SJ5, DBA-SJG, DBA-GT2, DBA-GT6, DBA-GK7, DBA-GK6, DBA-GK2, DBA-GK3, DBA-VM4, DBA-VMG, DBA-BS9, DBA-BN9, DBA-VAG, DBA-ZC6, 4BA-ZC6, DBA-ZN6, 4BA-ZN6, DBA-BRG, DBA-BMG, DAA-GPE

Recall Numbers

5434

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Affected products

Product 1

スバル 「XV」「フォレスター」「インプレッサ」 「レヴォーグ」「レガシィ」「WRX」「BRZ」 トヨタ「86」

Units affected

229,843

Hazard

Fuel system (low-pressure fuel pump) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (low-pressure fuel pump). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Inappropriate molding conditions for the fuel pump impeller (resin rotor) can result in low resin density, causing the impeller to swell and deform due to fuel exposure. Consequently, the impeller may contact the pump casing, causing the fuel pump to malfunction and, in the worst case, the engine to stall while driving.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

株式会社SUBARU

Phone

0120-052215

Brand: Subaru. Contact: 株式会社SUBARU. Phone 0120-052215.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5434

Event id

CAA-00000031864

Units affected

229,843

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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