REC-005007

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2020–2021 SUBARU MY21 OUTBACK

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: SUBARU (AUST) PTY LTD

Recall date: 2 December 2021

Defect

Due to the incorrect software logic being installed on the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) the post collision brake control function may not operate as intended and fail to apply the brakes automatically after a collision.

Hazard

Failing to apply the brake automatically after a collision may lead to a second accident causing injury or death of vehicle occupants and/or other road users.

Remedy

Affected owners can book their vehicle in for a free rectification at any authorised Subaru Service Centre Australia-wide.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — SUBARU (AUST) PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-005007