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2019 Subaru Impreza recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 Subaru Impreza. The most recent was reported on August 12, 2022. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: IMPREZA.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2019 Subaru Impreza, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
22V624000August 12, 2022Exterior Lighting › Headlights
21V587000July 29, 2021Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
21V264000April 15, 2021Electrical System › Ignition
20V218000April 16, 2020Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
19V743000October 18, 2019Electrical System › Ignition

Systems involved: Electrical System (2) · Fuel System, Gasoline (2) · Engine And Engine Cooling (1) · Exterior Lighting (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 22V624000Manufacturer no. WRG-22

Exterior Lighting › Headlights

Report received by NHTSA
August 12, 2022
Owner notification
November 15, 2023
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
188,397 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
IMPREZA

Defect summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza vehicles. The left and right side reflex reflector and left side low beam reflector may inadequately reflect light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

Reflectors that do not provide adequate illumination reduce the driver's ability to see and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front headlamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-22.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 22V624000, filed by Subaru of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V587000Manufacturer no. WRG-21

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump

Report received by NHTSA
July 29, 2021
Owner notification
September 24, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
175,968 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
IMPREZA

Defect summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Safety risk

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V587000, filed by Subaru of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V264000Manufacturer no. WRE-21

Electrical System › Ignition

Report received by NHTSA
April 15, 2021
Owner notification
June 1, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
466,205 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
IMPREZA

Components: Electrical System › Ignition; Electrical System › Software; Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software; Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

Defect summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.

Safety risk

A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 1, 2021. Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-21. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V743.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V264000, filed by Subaru of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 20V218000Manufacturer no. WRD-20

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump

Report received by NHTSA
April 16, 2020
Owner notification
June 4, 2020
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
188,207 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Subaru Impreza
June 18, 2018 – February 25, 2019
Model names in the NHTSA record
IMPREZA

Defect summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent vehicles. The low pressure fuel pump may become inoperative.

Safety risk

If the low pressure fuel pump fails, the engine may stall without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-20.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 20V218000, filed by Subaru of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V743000Manufacturer no. WUQ-02

Electrical System › Ignition

Report received by NHTSA
October 18, 2019
Owner notification
December 4, 2019
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
466,205 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2019 Subaru Impreza
July 28, 2016 – June 21, 2019
Model names in the NHTSA record
IMPREZA

Components: Electrical System › Ignition; Electrical System › Software

Defect summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.

Safety risk

If a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (DTC), Subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUQ-02.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 19V743000, filed by Subaru of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: August 12, 2022.