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Subaru of America, Inc.: Drive Chain May Break Causing Loss of Drive Power

An improperly secured drive chain may slip and break, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

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Date
2021-12-09
Country
United States
Brand
Subaru
Product
POWER TRAIN
Units
198,255 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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