NHTSA Recall 21V675000: Suspension: lower arm
Do not drive Subaru of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 802 vehicles. It affects 2021 Subaru Impreza.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V675000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | WRI-21 |
| Component | SUSPENSION › FRONT › CONTROL ARM › LOWER ARM |
| Report received | August 30, 2021 |
| Owner notification | September 3, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
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.
Remedy
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V675000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Subaru Impreza | 2021 |
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.