Subaru continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen.
The short version
Subaru of America, Inc. reported a problem with the power train shift linkage/cable/rod. Here is what owners need to know.
The continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen.
A loose nut can lead to a lost of retention in the CVT select lever cable and the gear selector not functioning properly, increasing risk of crash.
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-024.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru Impreza |
| 2021 | Subaru Outback |
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