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2019 SUBARU Outback

3 recalls Risk Grade: B- Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #21V587000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
The low-pressure fuel pump in your vehicle is a crucial part that sends gasoline from the tank to your engine. In some 2018-2020 Subaru and Toyota models, this pump can break down.
Risk if Unfixed
If the pump fails while you're driving, your engine could shut off suddenly, making it hard to control your vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty fuel pump with a new one for free. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible after receiving the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Critical #20V218000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
The low pressure fuel pump in your vehicle is a crucial part that helps supply gasoline to the engine. In some 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent models, this pump might stop working without warning.
Risk if Unfixed
If this pump fails, your engine could stall and won't restart, leaving you stranded. This could happen while you're driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your authorized Subaru dealer will replace the faulty low pressure fuel pump with a new one, free of charge. You'll receive a notification about the recall, and you should schedule the repair as soon as possible.
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Original — What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent vehicles. The low pressure fuel pump may become inoperative.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the low pressure fuel pump fails, the engine may stall without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-20.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #19V493000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your Legacy or Outback's body structure is made up of many metal parts held together by spot welds. In some 2019 models, these welds near the air intake system might not be strong enough.
Risk if Unfixed
If you're in a crash, the weakened body structure could lead to a higher risk of injury to you or your passengers.
Free Fix
Your Subaru dealer will inspect the welds and make any necessary repairs – either free of charge or by repurchasing your vehicle – to ensure your vehicle's body is strong and safe.
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Original — What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Legacy and Outback vehicles. Spot welds located on the duct below the cowl panel may have been improperly applied, impacting the vehicle's body strength.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and repair or repurchase the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUH-93.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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