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SUBARU WRX (2016) - Recall 22V522000 — NHTSA record 221778
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Jul 21, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- SUBARU WRX (2016) - Recall 22V522000
- Reason
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 WRX vehicles. The backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is in reverse. Inoperative backup lights and an inoperative rearview camera can reduce vehicle visibility and driver awareness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Quantity
- 59934
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 221778
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: SUBARU WRX; model year 2016. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Jul 21, 2022
- Manufacturer start
- Nov 14, 2013
- Manufacturer end
- Oct 21, 2021
- Owner notification
- Sep 16, 2022
- Record created
- Jul 21, 2022
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