NHTSA Campaign 21V024000

POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD

Issued by Subaru of America, Inc. · Reported Jan 26, 2021 · 383 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Outback and Impreza vehicles. The continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen.

Consequence

A loose nut can lead to a lost of retention in the CVT select lever cable and the gear selector not functioning properly, increasing risk of crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-21.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SUBARU IMPREZA 2021 383
SUBARU OUTBACK 2021 383

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V024000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.