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2016 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall


NHTSA Recall #	116174
NHTSA Compaign #	15V502000
MFG Compaign #	WQU-56
Manufacturer	Subaru of America, Inc.
Supplier	SUBARU
Brand	SUBARU
Model	OUTBACK
Model Year	2016
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of notification	28/08/15
Begin date of manufacuring	03/07/15
End date of manufacturing	27/07/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/08/15
Report created	10/08/15
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	2893
Defect summary	Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2015 and 2016 model year subaru legacy 4-door and outback vehicles manufactured july 3, 2015, to july 27, 2015. Transmission oil may leak from a deformed seal cap on the propeller shaft yoke.
Consequence summary	If the transmission oil leaks onto the exhaust pipe, there is a possible risk of fire.
Corrective action	Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the propeller shaft, free of charge. The recall began on august 28, 2015. Owners may contact 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is wqu-56.
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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2016 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

2016 Subaru OUTBACK Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

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