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2006 SUBARU IMPREZA Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
07V043000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
SUBARU |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
IMPREZA |
| Model Year: |
2006 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
WVC-13 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
02-04-05 through 06-28-05 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
7,004 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
03-09-07 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
02-12-07 |
| Record Creation Date: |
02-14-07 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE AIR BAG OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MAY HAVE BEEN PINCHED DURING PRODUCTION. PINCHING OF THE WIRING HARNESS BETWEEN THE FLOOR CROSSMEMBER AND THE SEAT MOUNTING BRACKET COULD RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE PASSENGER'S FRONT AIR BAG COULD BECOME DISABLED AND MAY NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT. ALSO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT COULD CAUSE A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE WIRING HAD BEEN INCORRECTLY ROUTED UNDER THE SEAT BRACKET. IF SO, THE DEALER WILL REPAIR ANY DAMAGED WIRING, REROUTE AND SECURE THE WIRING HARNESS IN THE CORRECT LOCATION, AND RE-CALIBRATE THE OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 9, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUBARU AT 1-800-782-2783. |
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Page Description: 2006 SUBARU IMPREZA Recall - Recall ID 59324 for SUBARU IMPREZA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
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