Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your 2017 Subaru Impreza may have a problem with the fuel line that can cause the engine to stall when using winter fuel.
Risk if Unfixed
If the engine stalls, you could lose control and be at a higher risk of being in a crash.
Free Fix
Subaru will reprogram the engine control unit for free to prevent the engine from stalling, and they'll take care of it at a dealership.
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Original — What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Winter fuels may vaporize prematurely in the fuel line, resulting in a reduction in fuel pressure, possibly causing the engine to stall.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control unit to turn the radiator cooling fan on at a lower temperature, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2738. Subaru's number for this recall is WTP-75.
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