Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V910000 Reported December 19, 2019

Air bag control module incompatible with air bag

Subaru Of America, Inc. · Air Bags · 46 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V910000
Manufacturer Campaign
WUX-09
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
46
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 19, 2019
Completion Rate
80.43

Defect Summary

Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2016-2017 outback vehicles. a replacement air bag control module may have been installed that is not compatible with the passenger air bag module, possibly affecting air bag deployment.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash necessitating passenger frontal air bag deployment, the air bag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. the recall began february 3, 2020. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wux-09.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Subaru Of America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 19V910000 or campaign WUX-09.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V910000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 19V910000?

NHTSA recall 19V910000 was issued by Subaru Of America, Inc. on December 19, 2019. It addresses: Air bag control module incompatible with air bag. The recall affects approximately 46 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Subaru Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V910000 or the manufacturer campaign number WUX-09. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.