Injuries

Passenger car - Subaru Tribeca - VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) G-Sensor

Subaru
Case number
0036/09
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
Tribeca
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
Published
2009-01-16

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because, on the affected vehicles, the VDC (Vehicle Dynamics Control) G-Sensor may have been installed incorrectly. As a result, the VDC does not operate properly (for example, when the vehicle is turning) and the driver could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident.One incident reported.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The recall concerns 2008 and 2009 model year vehicles, within the following VIN range: 1. '08MY 8S016867~8S018781 (RHD European & General specs.)8S016843~8S018791 (LHD European & General specs.)84418312~84420236 (North American specs.) 2. '09MY 9S022001~9S025235 (RHD European & General specs.)9S022004~9S025474 (LHD European & General specs.)94400001~94406703 (North American specs.)