Subaru is recalling certain 2020 Legacy vehicles with high and mid grade navigation systems due to intermittent rearview display shutdowns that could reduce driver visibility and increase crash risk.
The intermittent loss of the rearview image reduces the driver's visibility and increases the risk of crash.
Subaru is recalling 2020 Legacy vehicles with high and mid grade navigation systems because a software update may have caused the rearview display to shut off intermittently. This reduces driver visibility and increases crash risk.
The software update may have timed out without completing installation, causing the rearview display to shut off intermittently. This reduces driver visibility and increases the risk of crashes, especially when changing lanes or reversing.
Owners of 2020 Subaru Legacy vehicles with high or mid grade navigation systems are affected. Drivers using these vehicles may be at higher risk if the rearview display shuts off unexpectedly.
Check if your 2020 Legacy has high or mid grade navigation systems. The recall began January 22, 2021, and affects vehicles that received the August 2020 software update.
Call 1-844-373-6614 to get the recall information and schedule a repair.
Subaru will reprogram the software and replace the Cockpit Control Module if necessary, free of charge.
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the software and, if necessary, replace the Cockpit Control Module, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-20.
The August 2020 software update may have timed out without completing installation, causing the rearview display to shut off intermittently.
Check if your 2020 Legacy has high or mid grade navigation systems. The recall began January 22, 2021, and affects vehicles that received the August 2020 software update.
Contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614 to schedule a repair. Subaru will reprogram the software and replace the Cockpit Control Module if necessary, free of charge.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Subaru to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V766000 — Subaru Subaru Hello, I own a Subaru that is covered by recall 20V766000 from Subaru. The official recall notice states: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the software and, if necessary, replace the Cockpit Control Module, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-20. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.