Subaru · Legacy and Outback

The capacitors in the control unit of the electronic parking brake (EPB) may have an insufficient strength. They could fail while the vehicle is in use, causing the EPB to malfunction, leading to an unexpected trigger or release of the brakes and increasing the risk of accident.

Published: 24 April 2020
Notifying authority: Belgium
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 06/09/2018

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00592/20
Model: e1*2007/46*0079***, e1*2007/46*0079***, e1*2007/46*0079***, e1*2007/46*0079*, e1*2007/46*0079*

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Japan

Product description

Passenger car