Recall 21V-587: 2019–2020 Subaru Ascent, 2018–2019 Subaru BRZ and 6 more
Subaru of America, Inc. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 2021, covering about 175,968 vehicles.
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
The risk
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.
Notes
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V587000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Subaru Ascent | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Subaru BRZ | 2018, 2019 | All years |
| Subaru Forester | 2018 | All years |
| Subaru Impreza | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Subaru Legacy | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Subaru Outback | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Subaru WRX | 2018, 2019 | All years |
| Toyota 86 | 2018, 2019 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V-587?
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
How is recall 21V-587 fixed?
Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.