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2017 Subaru Impreza Recalls

NHTSA lists 7 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Subaru Impreza. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.

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These campaigns cover the 2017 Subaru Impreza as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.

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22V624000

Exterior Lighting · Headlights

Reflectors that do not provide adequate illumination reduce the driver's ability to see and increase the risk of a crash.

The riskReflectors that do not provide adequate illumination reduce the driver's ability to see and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will replace the front headlamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-22.

What was foundSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza vehicles. The left and right side reflex reflector and left side low beam reflector may inadequately reflect light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V624000 at NHTSA
21V264000

Electrical System · Software

A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The riskA short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeSubaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning June 1, 2021. Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-21. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V743.

What was foundSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.

21V264000 at NHTSA
19V743000

Electrical System · Software

If a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The riskIf a short circuit occurs while driving, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeSubaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (DTC), Subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUQ-02.

What was foundSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.

19V743000 at NHTSA
19V744000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Exhaust System · Emission Control · Crankcase (pcv)

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

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

The fix — freeSubaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUP-01.

What was foundSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Impreza and 2018 Crosstrek 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.

19V744000 at NHTSA
19V745000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Exhaust System · Emission Control · Crankcase (pcv)

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

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

The fix — freeSubaru 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.

What was foundSubaru 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.

19V745000 at NHTSA
17V216000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Delivery · Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The riskAn engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeSubaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control unit to turn the radiator cooling fan on at a lower temperature, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2738. Subaru's number for this recall is WTP-75.

What was foundSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Winter fuels may vaporize prematurely in the fuel line, resulting in a reduction in fuel pressure, possibly causing the engine to stall.

17V216000 at NHTSA
17V132000

Back Over Prevention · Camera System

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…

The riskA 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 — freeSubaru 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.

What was foundSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Due to a software problem, the rearview camera display may not work properly.

17V132000 at NHTSA

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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.

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