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NHTSARecalled Jan 26, 2021 · #21V024000

CVT Select Lever Cable Nut Not Tightened Properly

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Outback and Impreza vehicles. The continuously variable transmission (CVT) select lever cable nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the nut to loosen. A loose nut can lead to a lost of retention in the CVT select lever cable and the gear selector not functioning properly, increasing risk of crash.

Product details

Product
  • CVT Select Lever Cable Nut Not Tightened Properly
  • 2021 Outback and Impreza
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-21.

View the official CPSC notice