Subaru insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.
The short version
Subaru of America, Inc. reported a problem with the automatic transmission park/neutral start interlock switch. Here is what owners need to know.
An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.
An inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-755.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru Crosstrek |
| 2022 | Subaru Forester |
| 2021–2023 | Subaru Legacy |
| 2021–2023 | Subaru Outback |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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