{"nhtsa_id":10092534,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-02-22","date":"2015-08-24","document_id":"WQR-53R","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"AIR BAGS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"\"SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. (SUBARU) IS EXPANDING REGIONAL RECALL NUMBER WQP-51 (14V-763) ON CERTAIN 2004-2005 MODEL YEAR IMPREZA (INCLUDING WRX/STI) VEHICLES TO A NATIONAL RECALL. THE SUBJECT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH FRONT AIR BAG SPI-TYPE INFLATORS WHICH ARE DESCRIBED IN A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT (NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 15E-041) SUBMITTED BY TAKATA ON MAY 18, 2015. UPON DEPLOYMENT OF THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG, THE INFLATOR MAY RUPTURE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO PERSISTENT CONDITIONS OF HIGH ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY AND/OR DUE TO MANUFACTURING VARIABILITY.\"","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10092534","components":[{"id":"air-bags","name":"Air bags","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"SUBARU","model":"IMPREZA","year_from":2004,"year_to":2005,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2004_subaru_impreza","2005_subaru_impreza"]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX","year_from":2004,"year_to":2005,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX STI","year_from":2004,"year_to":2005,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}