2017 SUBARU WRX Official Safety Recalls
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
1 Recall Recorded
NHTSA: 22V522000
Report Date: July 21, 2022 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS:SWITCH
Defect Description:
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 WRX vehicles. The backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is in reverse.
Safety Hazard / Risk:
Inoperative backup lights and an inoperative rearview camera can reduce vehicle visibility and driver awareness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the backup light switch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-22.
~59,934 vehicles impacted