NHTSA Recall 17V216000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
Subaru of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33,131 vehicles. It affects 2017 Subaru Impreza.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V216000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | WTP-75 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | March 29, 2017 |
| Owner notification | April 20, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017 Impreza vehicles. Winter fuels may vaporize prematurely in the fuel line, resulting in a reduction in fuel pressure, possibly causing the engine to stall.
Safety risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control unit to turn the radiator cooling fan on at a lower temperature, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2738. Subaru's number for this recall is WTP-75.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V216000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Subaru Impreza | 2017 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.