| NHTSA Recall # | 113658 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 14V763000 |
| MFG Compaign # | WQP-51 |
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Supplier | SUBARU |
| Brand | SUBARU |
| Model | OUTBACK |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of notification | 15/01/15 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 13/03/03 |
| End date of manufacturing | 15/03/04 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | ODI |
| Report received | 01/12/14 |
| Report created | 01/12/14 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 4175 |
| Defect summary | Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 legacy and outback vehicles, and 2003-2005 baja vehicles sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in puerto rico, hawaii, the u. S. Virgin islands, guam, saipan, american samoa, florida and adjacent counties in southern georgia, as well as the coastal areas of alabama, louisiana, mississippi and texas. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. |
| Consequence summary | In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger |
| Corrective action | Subaru will notify their owners. Dealers will replace the passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on january 15, 2015. Owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is wqp-51. Note: this recall supersedes recall 14v-471. This recall has been partially superseded by 15v-323. All 2005 model year subaru legacy and outback vehicles will now be repaired under recall 15v-323. |
| 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). |