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Subaru - Instrument panel harness damage
Official notice
4 Aug 2023
Last checked
4 Aug 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns Subaru - Instrument panel harness damage. A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2023-08-04.
What to do now
Dealers will inspect the harness and install an additional clamp on the steering beam bracket. If damage is found, dealers will add protective tape or replace the instrument panel harness, as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 3, 2023. Owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wrl-23.
Units affected
35,357
Recall number
WRL-23
Official notice
2023-08-04
The hazard
The hazard
A short circuit may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Subaru. Contact: Subaru of America, Inc..
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