A recall notice for Subaru Impreza and Subaru XV MY2019 supplied by Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited as due to incorrect manufacture, in the event of an accident one of the two locking mechanisms in the vehicle’s rear seat belts may not lock the seat belt as designed.
Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited - Subaru Impreza and Subaru XV MY2019
PRA No.
2020/18126
Date published
26 Jan 2020
Campaign number
SRT292
Product description
Subaru Impreza
Subaru XV
Model Year 2019
721 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
Due to incorrect manufacture, in the event of an accident one of the two locking mechanisms in the vehicle’s rear seat belts may not lock the seat belt as designed.
What are the hazards?
If one of the locking mechanisms in the seatbelt does not function, the wearer may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury or death to the vehicle occupants.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted and asked to arrange an appointment for inspection and repair, free of charge.
For further information, contact your nearest Subaru Dealership or the Subaru Customer Relations Team on 1300 550 994 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5pm AEST).
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Subaru Dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development is the responsible regulator for this recall.
