2009 Subaru IMPREZA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall

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2009 Subaru IMPREZA Exterior Lighting Brake Lights Switch Recall

 NHTSA Recall #141275
NHTSA Compaign #19V149000
MFG Compaign #WUE-90
 ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
 SupplierSUBARU
 BrandSUBARU
 ModelIMPREZA
 Model Year2009
 ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
 Date of notification15/04/19
 Begin date of manufacuring26/04/07
 End date of manufacturing28/10/16
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received28/02/19
 Report created01/03/19
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units1303530
 Defect summarySubaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2014-2016 forester, 2008-2016 impreza sedans, 2012-2016 impreza station wagons, 2008-2014 wrx sedans (including sti), and 2013-2017 crosstrek vehicles. Exposure to certain contaminants may cause the brake light switch to malfunction, preventing the brake lights from illuminating and also preventing keyless ignition vehicles from starting and cvt/automatic transmissions from being able to be shifted out of park.
 Consequence summaryBrake lights that do not illuminate properly will not alert other drivers that the vehicle is slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of crash.
 Corrective actionSubaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began april 15, 2019. Owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is wue-90.
 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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