Subaru items in the trunk may cause the subwoofer wiring to contact the subwoofer metal frame, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
The short version
Subaru of America, Inc. reported a problem with the electrical system wiring. Here is what owners need to know.
Items in the trunk may cause the subwoofer wiring to contact the subwoofer metal frame, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
An electrical short may damage the subwoofer amplifier, and may result in the subwoofer overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the subwoofer wire, install a wire retainer clip, and, as necessary, replace the subwoofer, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-625.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Subaru WRX |
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