2018 Subaru BRZ Visibility Rearview Mirrors Devices Recall

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2018 Subaru BRZ Visibility Rearview Mirrors Devices Recall

 NHTSA Recall #140392
NHTSA Compaign #18V935000
MFG Compaign #WTZ-85
 ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
 SupplierSUBARU
 BrandSUBARU
 ModelBRZ
 Model Year2018
 ComponentVISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
 Date of notification05/02/19
 Begin date of manufacuring29/08/17
 End date of manufacturing30/08/18
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received31/12/18
 Report created31/01/19
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number111
Estimated number of affected units71190
 Defect summarySubaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2018 legacy, outback, and brz vehicles. In the affected vehicles, a software issue may cause the audio display system to not initialize, resulting in the camera display remaining blank. If this occurs, the rearview image will not display while backing up the vehicle. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety (fmvss) number 111, "rearview mirrors."
 Consequence summaryFailure to display the rearview image while backing up increases the risk of crash.
 Corrective actionSubaru has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the audio system display software, free of charge. The recall began on february 5, 2019. Owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wtz-85.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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