Subaru · United States · Crit
Subaru Impreza, Tribeca +3 more: Air bags — inflator module
Affects Subaru Impreza, Tribeca, Baja, Legacy, Outback · 2003–2008 — about 146K vehicles.
The hazard
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
What to do
Subaru will notify their owners. General Motors will notify Saab owners. Dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 24, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-856-488-8500. Subaru's number for this recall is TKB-16. Note: This notice is only for vehicles that were not covered by 16V-358 for Zone A.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational