Recall 21V264000: 2017–2019 Subaru Impreza and 1 other model

Report received

Apr 15, 2021

Manufacturer

Subaru of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

466,205vehicles

Model years

2017–2019

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 of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.

Possible consequence

A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

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

• 2018 Subaru Crosstrek195 complaints
• 2019 Subaru Crosstrek285 complaints
• 2017 Subaru Impreza125 complaints
• 2018 Subaru Impreza152 complaints
• 2019 Subaru Impreza194 complaints