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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Air Bags Side Window Recall


NHTSA Recall #	34354
NHTSA Compaign #	04V274000
MFG Compaign #	WWR02
Manufacturer	SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Supplier	SUBARU
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2005
Component	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Date of notification	11/06/04
Begin date of manufacuring	02/10/03
End date of manufacturing	01/06/04
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	09/06/04
Report created	16/06/04
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	1987
Defect summary	The left and right side curtain air bags in certain vehicles involved in this campaign may not fully deploy rapidly enough when activated in a side impact collision. During a side impact test conducted by the insurance institute for highway safety (iihs), the test results indicated that there was a difference between the iihs test results and the result of side impact tests conducted by fhi.
Consequence summary	This may result in failure to provide the intended head protection, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
Corrective action	Dealers will replace the left and right side curtain air bag modules. The recall began on june 11, 2004. Owners should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. .
Recall notes	Subaru recall no. Wwr02. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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

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2005 Subaru OUTBACK Air Bags Side Window Recall

2005 Subaru OUTBACK Air Bags Side Window Recall

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