2022 Subaru Outback recalls
NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Subaru Outback. Hazard and remedy below are NHTSA’s own text.
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A campaign often covers only some production dates or plants, and a previous owner may have had the repair done. To know whether your vehicle has an open recall, check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls (opens in a new tab) or call a dealer of the brand. Recall repairs are free of charge.
NHTSA campaign 24V227000received
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
Hazard
An air bag that does not deploy during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will replace the ODS sensors on the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notifications were mailed February 3, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRA-24.
What NHTSA says is being recalled
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Outback and Legacy vehicles. A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short circuit, which can prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying in a crash.
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NHTSA campaign 23V755000received
Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch
Hazard
An inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WRQ-23.
What NHTSA says is being recalled
Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 Crosstrek, 2022 Forester, 2021-2023 Legacy, and Outback vehicles. An insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.
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NHTSA campaign 22V712000received
Visibility: windshield
Hazard
An insufficiently bonded windshield can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Subaru will offer owners a vehicle exchange or repurchase, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-22.
What NHTSA says is being recalled
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Impreza and Outback vehicles. The incorrect paint clearcoat may have been applied, which can cause the windshield to be insufficiently bonded to the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
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NHTSA campaign 22V473000received
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm)
Hazard
A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-22.
What NHTSA says is being recalled
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU).
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Questions about 2022 Subaru Outback recalls
How many recalls does the 2022 Subaru Outback have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Subaru Outback as collected on October 3, 2026. Not every vehicle of the model is part of every campaign.
What is the most recent 2022 Subaru Outback recall?
Campaign 24V227000, received by NHTSA on March 22, 2024, about: air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger. NHTSA states: “An air bag that does not deploy during a crash can increase the risk of injury.”
Is there a “do not drive” or “park outside” advisory for the 2022 Subaru Outback?
None of the campaigns collected on October 3, 2026 carries one.
How do I check my own Subaru Outback?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or ask a dealer of the brand. That is the only way to know whether your vehicle is included in a campaign and whether the repair was already done. Recall repairs are free.
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