Mechanic Notes

2018 Subaru Outback Fuel Pump recall 21V587000

Safety recall

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump · Campaign 21V587000 · Reported 29/07/2021

Symptoms / what can happen

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Cause

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 24, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-21.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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