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Subaru Recall WTZ-85: Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111
2018 Subaru BRZ
Failure to display the rearview image while backing up increases the risk of crash.
Visibility — Rearview Mirrors/Devices
- Summary
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Legacy, Outback, and BRZ vehicles. In the affected vehicles, a software issue may cause the audio display system to not initialize, resulting in the camera display remaining blank. If this occurs, the rearview image will not display while backing up the vehicle. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
- Actions
- Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the audio system display software, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTZ-85.
- Documents (18)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Miscellaneous Document - Email to owners
- Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report
- Subaru Chronology (WTZ-85)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Owner Notification - Subaru Recall/STOP SALE: WTZ-85 Harman Kardon Head Unit Reprogramming – FMVSS 111 Noncompliance Recall
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - New Subaru Recall/STOP SALE: WTZ-85 Harman Kardon Head Unit Reprogramming – FMVSS 111 Noncompliance Recall
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-1
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-2
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-4
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-3
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