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2016 SUBARU WRX FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Standard NHTSA Filing

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FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Safety Recalls

Standard NHTSA Filing #15V366000 NHTSA Official Language
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FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 Legacy vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Outback vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Impreza vehicles manufactured September 9, 2014, to April 14, 2015, XV Crosstrek vehicles manufactured October 16, 2014, to April 15, 2015, and 2016 WRX vehicles manufactured March 23, 2015, and equipped with the Eyesight Driver Assist System. If the switch that activates the brake lights fails, the automatic pre-collision braking component of the driver assist system will not function.
Risk if Unfixed
If the automatic pre-collision braking system does not function as intended, the vehicle will not react to an obstacle in its path, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the driver assist system, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQS-54.
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Other SUBARU WRX 2016 Recalls

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1 recall
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1 recall

Other SUBARU WRX Years

2023
1 recall
2022
1 recall
2021
1 recall
2020
1 recall
2019
2 recalls
2018
2 recalls
2017
1 recall
2015
3 recalls
2014
10 recalls
2013
11 recalls
2012
12 recalls
2011
11 recalls
2010
12 recalls
2009
10 recalls
2008
7 recalls
2007
3 recalls
2006
4 recalls
2005
5 recalls
2004
5 recalls
2003
2 recalls
2002
2 recalls

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2016 SUBARU WRX safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING recall for the 2016 SUBARU WRX? (Campaign #15V366000)

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 Legacy vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Outback vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to April 16, 2015, Impreza vehicles manufactured September 9, 2014, to April 14, 2015, XV Crosstrek vehicles manufactured October 16, 2014, to April 15, 2015, and 2016 WRX vehicles manufactured March 23, 2015, and equipped with the Eyesight Driver Assist System. If the switch that activates the brake lights fails, the automatic pre-collision braking component of the driver assist system will not function. If the automatic pre-collision braking system does not function as intended, the vehicle will not react to an obstacle in its path, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the driver assist system, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQS-54.