NHTSA recall 10V196000
Engine And Engine Cooling · Subaru of America, Inc.
May 7, 2010report date
29,443units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: A crack or split can occur in the cvt cooler hose resulting in a fluid leak.
Why it matters: If the fluid is completely leaked during driving, the vehicle will come to a stop, possibly resulting in a crash.
The fix: Subaru will notify owners and dealers will replace any affected cooler hoses free of charge. The safety recall began on June 8, 2010.
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All model years NHTSA lists
2010 Subaru Legacy, 2010 Subaru Outback.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 10V196000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.