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2012 SUBARU Outback VISIBILITY/WIPER Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Moderate

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for VISIBILITY/WIPER issues.

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VISIBILITY/WIPER Safety Recalls

Moderate #13V078000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Subaru is recalling certain model year 2012 Outback and Legacy vehicles manufactured from April 6, 2011, through May 12, 2011. Components inside the wiper motor bottom cover may overheat.
Risk if Unfixed
If the components overheat, the wiper motor bottom cover may melt and potentially catch fire.
Free Fix
Subaru has notified all affected owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper motor bottom cover assembly free of charge. The safety recall began February 22, 2013. Owners may contact Subaru at 1-800-782-2783.
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Other SUBARU Outback 2012 Recalls

AIR BAGS
9 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2 recalls
VISIBILITY
2 recalls
PARKING BRAKE
1 recall
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1 recall

Other SUBARU Outback Years

2019
3 recalls
2018
3 recalls
2017
4 recalls
2016
4 recalls
2015
5 recalls
2014
10 recalls
2013
12 recalls
2011
16 recalls
2010
18 recalls
2009
13 recalls
2008
8 recalls
2007
8 recalls
2006
7 recalls
2005
9 recalls
2004
11 recalls
2003
15 recalls
2002
5 recalls
2001
4 recalls
2000
2 recalls

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