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Recall R/2018/229 — SUBARU OUTBACK — OBSTRUCTION IN COWL AREA MAY FORCE WIPERS TO PARK OUT OF POSITION AND OVERHEAT

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2018-09-20 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2018/229
Date of alert
2018-09-20
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
SUBARU
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: If wipers become obstructed motor may over heat with risk of fire Remedy: Replace wiper motor bottom cover on affected vehicles
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/SUBARU

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