Emission control: crankcase (pcv)Recall 19V-745 · 2017 Subaru Impreza

Subaru of America, Inc. recall 19V-745 covers 251 2017 Subaru Impreza for a emission control: crankcase (pcv) problem, reported to NHTSA on October 17, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q1) shows 71% of affected vehicles repaired.

71%
Vehicles repaired177 of 251 · 2021 Q1
Vehicles affected2511 model
ReportedOct 17, 2019Owners notified Dec 3, 2019
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V745000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles equipped with an aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve. The PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly resulting in a loss of power while driving.

The risk

An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUS-04.

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.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

71%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2019 Q42021 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall