Subaru Impreza recalled over injury risk

Recall date

October 17, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Subaru of America, Inc. recalls 2017 Subaru Impreza

Recall number

19V745000

Brand / firm

Subaru

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 251 units

Why it was recalled

An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles equipped with an aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve. The PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly resulting in a loss of power while driving.

What to do

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUS-04.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.