NHTSA recall campaign
13V110000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
10Affected configurations shown274,402Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
Brake line corrosion may result in brake fluid leakage. Fluid leakage may result in longer distances being required to slow or stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles. If no brake fluid seepage is observed, the affected area will be rustproofed with anti-corrosion wax. If brake fluid seepage is observed, the brake lines will be replaced followed by rustproofing with anti-corrosion wax. These services will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2013. Owners may contact Subaru at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's recall campaign number is WQG-43.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 13V110000
2009 SUBARU LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2009 SUBARU OUTBACKOpen vehicle record →2008 SUBARU OUTBACKOpen vehicle record →2008 SUBARU LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2007 SUBARU OUTBACKOpen vehicle record →2007 SUBARU LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2006 SUBARU OUTBACKOpen vehicle record →2006 SUBARU LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2005 SUBARU LEGACYOpen vehicle record →2005 SUBARU OUTBACKOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.