Subaru Recall WRI-21: Lower Control Arm Weld Failure
2021 Subaru Impreza
A separated control arm may cause the tire to contact the wheel well, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Arm
- Summary
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2021 Impreza vehicles. The left-front lower control arm weld may fail, allowing the control arm to separate from the crossmember.
- Actions
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the control arm as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRI-21.
- Documents (15)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: October 6, 2021 URGENT REMINDERS Safety Recall: WRI-21 Front Lower Control Arm Improper Weld
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2021-3
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Press Release SUBARU OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES RECALL OF SELECT MY 2021 SUBARU IMPREZAS September 1, 2021
- Owner Notification Email September 2021
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- ISSUED Renotification Notice - WRI-21 Owner Notification Letter OCT 2021 Renotification
- ISSUED Renotification Notice
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: September 17, 2021 URGENT REMINDERS Safety Recall: WRI-21 Front Lower Control Arm Improper Weld
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2021-4
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: August 30, 2021 URGENT New Safety Recall: WRI-21 Front Lower Control Arm Improper Weld
- ISSUED Renotification Notice - March 2022