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2011 Subaru FORESTER Electrical System Recall


NHTSA Recall #	123397
NHTSA Compaign #	16V738000
MFG Compaign #	WTM-73
Manufacturer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Supplier	SUBARU
Brand	SUBARU
Model	FORESTER
Model Year	2011
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of notification	16/12/16
Begin date of manufacuring	06/12/07
End date of manufacturing	07/01/13
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	13/10/16
Report created	13/10/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	100127
Defect summary	Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 model year legacy and outback vehicles, 2008-2014 impreza vehicles and 2009-2013 forester vehicles, all equipped with turbo-charged engines. The relay that controls the secondary air injection pump may fail, causing the pump to continuously operate and overheat.
Consequence summary	If the air injection pump overheats, it may melt and increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective action	Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary air injection pump relay, free of charge. The recall began december 2016. Owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is wtm-73.
Recall notes	Owners 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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2011 Subaru FORESTER Electrical System Recall

2011 Subaru FORESTER Electrical System Recall

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