Subaru Impreza recall in Canada: Airbag inflator may rupture
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2004-2005 Subaru Impreza and Impreza WRX vehicles in Canada. The passenger frontal airbag inflator could produce too much pressure when it deploys. This could cause the inflator to rupture and send fragments toward occupants, or prevent the airbag from deploying correctly. Failure of the airbag to deploy could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Do not attempt repairs yourself unless the notice says so.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag inflator may rupture, causing injury or preventing proper airbag deployment
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 may rupture, causing injury or preventing proper airbag deployment
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not attempt repairs yourself unless the notice says so.
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 may rupture, causing injury or preventing proper airbag deployment
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 2004-2005 Subaru Impreza and Impreza WRX vehicles in Canada. The passenger frontal airbag inflator could produce too much pressure when it deploys. This could cause the inflator to rupture and send fragments toward occupants, or prevent the airbag from deploying correctly. Failure of the airbag to deploy could increase the risk of injury in a crash.