SUBARU LEGACY 2015: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V502000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SUBARU | LEGACY | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-08-28 | 2015-08-10 | 2015-08-10 |
Production Dates: 2015-07-03 - 2015-07-25
Manufacturers Involved: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: WQU-56
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2893
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Subaru of America, Inc. "Subaru" is recalling certain 2015 and 2016 model year Subaru Legacy 4-Door and Outback vehicles manufactured July 3, 2015, to July 27, 2015. Transmission oil may leak from a deformed seal cap on the propeller shaft yoke.
If the transmission oil leaks onto the exhaust pipe, there is a possible risk of fire.
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the propeller shaft, free of charge. The recall began on August 28, 2015. Owners may contact 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WQU-56.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
