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.