Recall 18V772000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Defect in 2012-2014 SUBARU IMPREZA

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RECALL This recall affects up to 165,534 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 18V772000
Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 165,534
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2012-2013 Impreza Stationwagon, 2013 Subaru BRZ, XV Crosstrek and Toyota Scion FR-S vehicles. The engine valve springs in these vehicles may fracture causing an engine malfunction or a possible engine stall.

Safety Consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify their owners. Toyota will notify the FR-S owners. Dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Subaru owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614, Toyota owners may contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-888-270-9371. Subaru's number for this recall is WTY-84.

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