NHTSA recall 20V218000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 20V218000 |
| Manufacturer's number | WRD-20 |
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2020-04-16 |
| Owners notified | 2020-06-04 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Units potentially affected | 188207 |
| Part numbers | 42022AL01B, 42022AL00B, 42022XC01A, 42022SG000, 42022FL030, 42022FL02B |
| Report | Annual report 3, for 2024 quarter 2 to 2025 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2025-04-22 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 188207 |
| Reported remedied | 184209 (97%) |
| Reported unreachable | 102 |
| Reported removed | 623 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Impreza, Outback, Legacy, and Ascent vehicles. The low pressure fuel pump may become inoperative.
What can happen
If the low pressure fuel pump fails, the engine may stall without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began June 4, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-20.
Notes
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.
| 2019 SUBARU ASCENT | Built 2018-06-26 to 2019-01-18. |
|---|---|
| 2019 SUBARU IMPREZA | Built 2018-06-18 to 2019-02-25. |
| 2019 SUBARU LEGACY | Built 2018-06-29 to 2019-02-19. |
| 2019 SUBARU OUTBACK | Built 2018-06-29 to 2019-02-19. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| WRG-21R | 2022-01-04. Service bulletin. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles in which the fuel pump may become inoperative. |
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| WRD-20R | 2020-11-05. Service bulletin. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019 model year Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback vehicles in which the fuel pump may become inoperative. |
| WRD-20R | 2020-08-03. Service bulletin. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019 model year Ascent, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback vehicles in which the fuel pump may become inoperative. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.