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Subaru - Airbag may not deploy

Official notice

1 Aug 2016

Last checked

1 Aug 2016

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Subaru - Airbag may not deploy. Airbag may not deploy Published 2016-08-01.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the occupant detection unit.

Units affected

408

Recall number

R-2016-148

Official notice

2016-08-01

The hazard

Airbag may not deploy

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

IMPREZA

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Affected products

Product 1

SUBARU IMPREZA

Units affected

408

Risk / hazard

Airbag may not deploy

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Subaru

Manufacturer

Subaru

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Subaru. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-148

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-148

Units affected

408

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-148

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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