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Safety recall · 23V609000

Exterior lighting: turn signal Subaru, Toyota recall

Subaru of America reported this recall to NHTSA on August 31, 2023. It covers about 8,915 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
23V609000
Reported
Aug 31, 2023
Vehicles
8,915
Area
Lights

The problem

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 BRZ and Toyota GR86 vehicles. The rear turn signals may intermittently become inoperative.

The risk

Inoperative rear turn signals may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace both rear combination lamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Subaru owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Subaru's number for this recall is WRM-23.

Contacts

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Subaru, Toyota dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 23V609000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2022 Subaru BRZ101F
2022 Toyota GR86211F

Questions

Is the 23V609000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Subaru of America's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 23V609000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 23V609000 announced?

Subaru of America reported it to NHTSA on August 31, 2023. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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