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Subaru left-front lower control arm weld may fail, allowing the control arm to separate from the crossmember.

NHTSA campaign 21V-675 · Reported August 30, 2021 · 802 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Subaru Impreza
VEHICLES AFFECTED
802
REMEDY
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair is complete.
COST
Free

The short version

Subaru of America, Inc. reported a problem with the control arm lower arm. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The left-front lower control arm weld may fail, allowing the control arm to separate from the crossmember.

WHY IT MATTERS

A separated control arm may cause the tire to contact the wheel well, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair is complete, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-675.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2021Subaru Impreza

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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