Subaru Outback (2022): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 22V473000 · Jul 1, 2022 · Subaru of America, Inc.
15
vehicles affected
15
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V473000
- Date
- Jul 1, 2022
- Maker
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 15
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Engine > Engine control module (ecu/ecm); Electrical system > Wiring
- Model years
- 2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU).
What can happen
A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-22.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V473000?
1 model: Subaru Outback (2022), about 15 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V473000?
Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-22.
What can happen?
A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.