{"nhtsa_id":10093124,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-02-27","date":"2015-09-25","document_id":"WQL-48R","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"AIR BAGS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"\"SEPTEMBER, 2015: • THIS RECALL (WQL-48) HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED TO THE WQR-53 TAKATA FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT. • IF A WQL-48 CLAIM WAS APPROVED PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THE WQR-53 RECALL, THE VIN WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE WQR-53 RECALL. • ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2015 ANY INCOMPLETE WQL-48 RECALL APPLICABILITY WAS EXPIRED IN SOA’S SYSTEM. Î CLAIMS FOR WQL-48 REPAIRS SUBMITTED AFTER THIS EXPIRATION DATE SHOULD BE SUBMITTED FOR REIMBURSEMENT UNDER THE WQR-53 RECALL. Î COVERAGE FOR ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES MUST BE CONFIRMED BY USING THE VEHICLE COVERAGE INQUIRY FUNCTION ON SUBARUNET.COM. • PLEASE REFER TO THE WQR-53 RECALL BULLETIN FOR MORE DETAIL. SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. (SOA) HAS DETERMINED THAT A DEFECT, WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, MAY EXIST ON CERTAIN 2003-2004 MODEL YEAR SUBARU LEGACY, OUTBACK, AND BAJA VEHICLES, AND CERTAIN 2004 MODEL YEAR SUBARU IMPREZA (INCLUDING WRX AND STI) VEHICLES.\"","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10093124","components":[{"id":"air-bags","name":"Air bags","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"SUBARU","model":"BAJA","year_from":2003,"year_to":2004,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2003_subaru_baja","2004_subaru_baja"]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"IMPREZA","year_from":2004,"year_to":2004,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2004_subaru_impreza"]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"LEGACY","year_from":2003,"year_to":2004,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2003_subaru_legacy","2004_subaru_legacy"]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"OUTBACK","year_from":2003,"year_to":2004,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX","year_from":2004,"year_to":2004,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"SUBARU","model":"WRX STI","year_from":2004,"year_to":2004,"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":[]}