2012 Subaru OUTBACK Visibility Sun Moon Roof Assembly Recall

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2012 Subaru OUTBACK Visibility Sun Moon Roof Assembly Recall

 NHTSA Recall #92242
NHTSA Compaign #13V077000
MFG Compaign #WVW-33
 ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
 SupplierSUBARU
 BrandSUBARU
 ModelOUTBACK
 Model Year2012
 ComponentVISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
 Date of notification22/02/13
 Begin date of manufacuring06/04/11
 End date of manufacturing12/05/11
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received05/03/13
 Report created07/03/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units14
 Defect summarySubaru is recalling certain model year 2012 outback and legacy vehicles manufactured from april 6, 2011, through may 12, 2011. The moonroof glass may come loose or detach. The amount and position of the adhesive between the glass and retainer was inadequately applied.
 Consequence summaryThe moonroof glass can loosen and detach from the vehicle during driving, resulting in a potential road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionSubaru has notified the affected owners, and dealers will inspect the glass adhesion condition and either apply additional adhesive or replace the moonroof glass, free of charge. The safety recall began february 22, 2013. Owners may contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783.
 Recall notesSubaru's recall campaign number is wvw-33. This is an expansion of nhtsa recall 11v-467. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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