subaru announced Friday that 2019-2022 go up crossovers are being recall to deal with the potential fire hazard. Owners are advised to park their vehicle away from structures and avoid leaving it unattended while driving until it has been inspected by an inspector. seller. Culprit? A hot ingredient. According to Subaru, the Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) heater ground terminal may not be properly fastened, which could cause the grounding terminal to melt, potentially damaging surrounding components and /or lead to a fire.
“Until the test and fix completed by an authorized Subaru dealer, customers are advised to park their vehicle away from garages, car parks, or other structures and avoid leaving the vehicle unattended while the engine is running,” Subaru said. know. “If owners notice or smell smoke coming from the dashboard or the driver’s footrest, they must immediately stop operating the vehicle and switch the ignition to the ‘off’ position. Should this occur, owners should immediately contact Subaru’s Roadside Assistance program or the nearest Subaru retailer for assistance.”
Dealers will replace the ground pin and connector if inspection shows that it is not properly fastened at the factory. No incidents have been reported in the wild so far, Subaru said in its announcement. The recall has not been posted yet by NHTSA website.
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