Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Manufacturer
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
Your vehicle's steering system has a potential flaw in the right front bearing housing that could cause steering loss.
Risk if Unfixed
If left unfixed, this flaw could lead to grease leakage, front wheel bearing failure, or even loss of steering control.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is free! The dealership will replace all front bearing housings with a new one to ensure your safety on the road.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A CASTING FLAW IN THE RIGHT FRONT BEARING HOUSING COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING IF THE CASTING FLAW SHOULD EXIST IN THE TIE-ROD ARM.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS CASTING FLAW COULD CAUSE GREASE LEAKAGE, FRONT WHEEL BEARING FAILURE DUE TO LOSS OF GREASE, OR LOSS OF STEERING DUE TO TIE-ROD END SEPARATION.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FRONT BEARING HOUSINGS WITH A LOT NUMBER OF OF15.
View full recall details →
Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →