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2018 SUBARU Impreza ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Moderate

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Safety Recalls

Moderate #21V264000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.
Risk if Unfixed
A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 1, 2021. Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-21. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V743.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Moderate #19V743000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.
Risk if Unfixed
If a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (DTC), Subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUQ-02.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other SUBARU Impreza 2018 Recalls

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1 recall
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1 recall

Other SUBARU Impreza Years

2024
2 recalls
2023
2 recalls
2022
1 recall
2021
2 recalls
2020
1 recall
2019
5 recalls
2017
7 recalls
2016
1 recall
2015
2 recalls
2014
3 recalls
2013
4 recalls
2012
6 recalls
2011
14 recalls
2010
15 recalls
2009
15 recalls
2008
15 recalls
2007
9 recalls
2006
10 recalls
2005
6 recalls
2004
8 recalls
2003
6 recalls
2002
6 recalls
2001
3 recalls
2000
4 recalls

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