The issue
On certain vehicles, the steering column may have been assembled incorrectly and could fail. If this occurs, the driver may suddenly lose the ability to steer the vehicle, which could result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the steering column assembly.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, la colonne de direction pourrait avoir été mal montée et faire défaut. Si elle faisait défaut, le conducteur pourrait soudainement ne plus pouvoir diriger le véhicule, ce qui pourrait causer un accident endommageant des biens matériels ou blessant quelqu'un. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer la colonne de direction.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Subaru Legacy | 2013 |
| Subaru Outback | 2013 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru Legacy | 2013 | 66 | 12 |
| Subaru Outback | 2013 | 297 | 12 |