NHTSA Campaign 23V647000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Issued by Subaru of America, Inc. · Reported Sep 21, 2023 · 4,311 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Outback, Legacy, Ascent, and Impreza vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, resulting in the disconnection of the front end of the driveshaft.

Consequence

Separation of the front end of the driveshaft increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will clean the bolt mounting surfaces of the center support brace and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRN-23.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SUBARU ASCENT 2023 4,311
SUBARU IMPREZA 2023 4,311
SUBARU LEGACY 2023 4,311
SUBARU OUTBACK 2023 4,311

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V647000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.