Exterior lighting: turn signalRecall 23V-609 · Subaru and Toyota vehicles
Subaru of America, Inc. recall 23V-609 covers 8,915 Subaru and Toyota vehicles for a exterior lighting: turn signal problem, reported to NHTSA on August 31, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q4) shows 61% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V609000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 BRZ and Toyota GR86 vehicles. The rear turn signals may intermittently become inoperative.
The risk
Inoperative rear turn signals may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace both rear combination lamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Subaru owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Subaru's number for this recall is WRM-23.
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
61%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 420 vehicles were listed as unreachable.