Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V132000

Back over prevention: camera system

Subaru of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-03-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V132000

Back over prevention: camera system

Component
Back over prevention: camera system
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
25,567
Reported to NHTSA
2017-03-02
Owners notified
2017-03-27

Defect description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Due to a software problem, the rearview camera display may not work properly.

Safety risk

A rearview camera display that does not function as designed can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the car, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for the recall is WTN-74.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Subaru Impreza2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.