Subaru · United States · High
Subaru Tribeca, Forester +4 more: Electrical system — switch
Affects Subaru Tribeca, Forester, WRX, Legacy, Outback, Impreza · 2005–2014 — about 511 vehicles.
The hazard
The engine turning off unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash. If a crash occurs under this condition, the air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ignition switch, replacing the ignition switch, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 10, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUF-91.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational