Recall 09V468000: 2002–2003 Subaru Impreza and 1 other model

Report received

Dec 4, 2009

Manufacturer

Subaru of america, inc.

Potentially affected

5,724vehicles

Model years

2002–2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Subaru is recalling certain model year 2002 and 2003 impreza wrx vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of south dakota, nebraska, north dakota, minnesota, idaho, iowa, montana, colorado, wisconsin, new york, wyoming, michigan, alaska, new hampshire, vermont, and maine. During cold starts, typically under extremely cold temperatures, fuel leaks in the fuel delivery line could occur where the line connects with a rubber hose.

Possible consequence

Fuel leaks, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel line free of charge. The recall began on december 31, 2009. Owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Subaru Impreza292 complaints
• 2003 Subaru Impreza62 complaints
• 2002 Subaru WRX427 complaints
• 2003 Subaru WRX60 complaints