Subaru · United States · High
Subaru Crosstrek, Impreza: Electrical system — software
Affects Subaru Crosstrek, Impreza · 2017–2019 — about 466K vehicles.
The hazard
A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 1, 2021. Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-21. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V743.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational