Recall 21V024000

POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD

Report Date
20210126
Component
POWER TRAIN:SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Outback and Impreza vehicles. The continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen.

Safety Consequence

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.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-21.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 SUBARU IMPREZA
2021 SUBARU OUTBACK

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.