NHTSA 17V216000 United States
Subaru Impreza recall: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Official safety recall 17V216000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign17V216000
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Report date2017-03-29
ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Subaru Impreza | 2017 | United States |
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Winter fuels may vaporize prematurely in the fuel line, resulting in a reduction in fuel pressure, possibly causing the engine to stall.
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control unit to turn the radiator cooling fan on at a lower temperature, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2738. Subaru's number for this recall is WTP-75.