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Passenger car — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2024-09-06

Origin: Japan

斯巴鲁 passenger car gearbox moisture can disrupt mode selection switch

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-06
Country of origin	Japan
Manufacturer	Subaru
Models affected	Outback
Defect	Moisture can get inside the gearbox and disrupt the electrical connections on the mode selection switch circuit board. This can result in the vehicle failing to discern the engaged gear position, causing the reverse light not to illuminate and the rearview monitor to fail to display the image from the rearview camera. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02516/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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