Back over prevention: camera systemRecall 17V-132 · 2017 Subaru Impreza
Subaru of America, Inc. recall 17V-132 covers 25,567 2017 Subaru Impreza for a back over prevention: camera system problem, reported to NHTSA on March 2, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q2) shows 98% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V132000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Due to a software problem, the rearview camera display may not work properly.
The risk
A rearview camera display that does not function as designed can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the car, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for the recall is WTN-74.
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.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
98%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 185 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 23, 2016 to February 20, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.