If any of the front brake caliper, wheel hub or stabilizer clamp attaching bolts loosen or detach, the related components would also become loose and may detach possibly making the vehicle unstable and reducing the braking capability. These conditions would increase the risk of a crash.
If any of the front brake caliper, wheel hub or stabilizer clamp attaching bolts loosen or detach, the related components would also become loose and may detach possibly making the vehicle unstable and reducing the braking capability. These conditions would increase the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226388-subaru-outback-2017-recall-suspension · Recall date March 8, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V576000
“SUBARU OUTBACK (2017) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 8, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226388-subaru-outback-2017-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 16V576000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V576000).
Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts for proper torque, and replace any loose bolts, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTE-66.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Subaru of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V576000 — Subaru of America, Inc. SUBARU OUTBACK (2017) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a SUBARU OUTBACK (2017) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 16V576000 from Subaru of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts for proper torque, and replace any loose bolts, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTE-66. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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