Subaru recall in Canada: Passenger airbag inflator may rupture
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2003 Subaru Baja, Legacy, Outback and 2004 Subaru Impreza, Impreza WRX, Legacy, Outback vehicles in Canada. The passenger airbag inflator could produce too much pressure during deployment. This could cause the inflator to rupture, sending fragments toward occupants or preventing the airbag from deploying correctly. This could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag inflator rupture could cause injury
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag inflator rupture could cause injury
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag inflator rupture could cause injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 25, 2020.
Is the SUBARU brand affected by this recall?
Yes, SUBARU products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2003 Subaru Baja, Legacy, Outback and 2004 Subaru Impreza, Impreza WRX, Legacy, Outback vehicles in Canada. The passenger airbag inflator could produce too much pressure during deployment. This could cause the inflator to rupture, sending fragments toward occupants or preventing the airbag from deploying correctly. This could increase the risk of injury in a crash.