Subaru recall: Renewed replacement of the Takata airbags

Baja Forester Impreza KBA Recalls Legacy Outback Subaru

15/07/2023

Subaru is recalling 193,912 Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy and Outback vehicles from the production years 2004 to 2014. The reason for the measure is a renewed replacement of the Takata airbags in the vehicles, which had previously received a new identical part.

The airbags are replaced in the workshop. The KBA is monitoring the measure under the reference number “012409” and the manufacturer code of the recall is “SRT271“.

Recall details

Make:	Subaru
Model:	Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy and Outback
Year of manufacture:	2004 – 2014
Production:	2004 – 2014
Extent:	193,912
Code:	SRT271

Source: KBA 012409 (Search Rückrufcode: SRT271)

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