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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published June 10, 2017

SUBARU WRX (2015) recall — Electrical System

An electrical short may damage the subwoofer amplifier, and may result in the subwoofer overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #17V625000VehicleSubaru of America, Inc. ›
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248679-subaru-wrx-2015-recall-electrical-system · Recall date June 10, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V625000

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“SUBARU WRX (2015) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 10, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248679-subaru-wrx-2015-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall #17V625000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V625000).

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What NHTSA says to do

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the subwoofer wire, install a wire retainer clip, and, as necessary, replace the subwoofer, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTQ-76.

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Subject: Recall 17V625000 — Subaru of America, Inc. SUBARU WRX (2015) recall — Electrical System

Hello,

I own a SUBARU WRX (2015) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 17V625000 from Subaru of America, Inc..

The official recall notice states: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the subwoofer wire, install a wire retainer clip, and, as necessary, replace the subwoofer, free of charge.  The recall began October 31, 2017.  Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783.  Subaru's number for this recall is WTQ-76.

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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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V625000 (June 10, 2017)
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