Large Recall NHTSA · 21V587000 Reported July 29, 2021

Fuel pump may fail

Subaru Of America, Inc. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 175,968 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V587000
Manufacturer Campaign
WRG-21
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
175,968
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 29, 2021
Completion Rate
93.99

Defect Summary

Subaru of america, inc. (subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ascent, 2018 forester, 2018-2020 impreza, legacy, outback, 2018-2019 brz, wrx, and toyota 86 vehicles. the low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Safety Consequence

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 24, 2021. subaru and toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. subaru's number for this recall is wrg-21.

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 21V587000 or campaign WRG-21.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V587000

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

What is recall 21V587000?

NHTSA recall 21V587000 was issued by Subaru Of America, Inc. on July 29, 2021. It addresses: Fuel pump may fail. The recall affects approximately 175,968 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Subaru Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V587000 or the manufacturer campaign number WRG-21. 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.