Subaru Legacy, Tribeca, Outback recall: Front passenger airbag inflator may fail
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Front passenger air bag inflator may fail.
- What to do
- Contact a Subaru dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace airbag inflator unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Front passenger air bag inflator may fail.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace airbag inflator unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 1 Jan 2004 | 31 Dec 2009 | 13,200 |
| Tribeca | 1 Jan 2007 | 31 Dec 2011 | 13,200 |
| Outback | 1 Jan 2004 | 31 Dec 2009 | 13,200 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 30 April 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.