NHTSA recall 21V024000
Power Train · Subaru of America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and, if necessary, tighten the nut, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2021 Subaru Impreza, 2021 Subaru Outback.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V024000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.