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2015 Subaru LEGACY Electronic Stability Control Recall


NHTSA Recall #	116240
NHTSA Compaign #	16V251000
MFG Compaign #	WTC-64
Manufacturer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Supplier	SUBARU
Brand	SUBARU
Model	LEGACY
Model Year	2015
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Date of notification	20/05/16
Begin date of manufacuring	20/07/15
End date of manufacturing	20/07/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	27/04/16
Report created	27/04/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	126
Estimated number of affected units	766
Defect summary	Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 legacy and outback vehicles manufactured on july 20, 2015. The brake fluid used in these vehicles may contain excess moisture which may adversely affect the performance of the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 126, "electronic stability control systems."
Consequence summary	Poor performance of the electronic stability control system when it is activated may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will perform an abs activation, then flush and replace the brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on may 20, 2016. Owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is wtc-64.
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?
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2015 Subaru LEGACY Electronic Stability Control Recall

2015 Subaru LEGACY Electronic Stability Control Recall

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