Recall 22V522000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 WRX vehicles. The backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is in reverse.
Safety Consequence
Inoperative backup lights and an inoperative rearview camera can reduce vehicle visibility and driver awareness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the backup light switch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-22.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | SUBARU | WRX |
| 2016 | SUBARU | WRX |
| 2017 | SUBARU | WRX |
| 2018 | SUBARU | WRX |
| 2019 | SUBARU | WRX |
| 2020 | SUBARU | WRX |
| 2021 | SUBARU | WRX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.