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Campaign 18V013000

High Priority Plain English
ID: #18V013000 MFR: Subaru of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

What Happened
The passenger air bag in your vehicle is designed to protect you in a crash. In certain 2009-2010 Subaru models, the air bag inflator could fail and explode, sending sharp metal fragments flying towards you or other passengers.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag inflator explodes, it could cause serious injury or even death to you, the driver, or others in the vehicle. This is a life-threatening situation that requires immediate attention.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Your Subaru dealer will replace the faulty air bag inflator with a safe, new one at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible and contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783 for more information.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V013000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.