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HighREC-001222Published 4 November 2019View official notice ↗

2016–2019 Subaru Xv & Impreza

Affected
25,329
Category
Cars
Campaign
SRT282
Supplier
Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited
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The defect

Over time the aluminium positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may fracture, allowing the engine to draw an increased amount of engine oil. This may cause excessive exhaust smoke and possibly unexpected loss of engine power.

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The hazard

Excessive exhaust smoke or loss of engine power may result in an accident, or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.

The remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted and asked to arrange an appointment for inspection and repair, free of charge.For further information, contact your nearest Subaru Dealership or the Subaru Customer Relations Team on 1300 550 994 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5pm AEST).

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 25,329 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.