Subaru Impreza, Levorg, Outback And 1 More Recall R/2022/260: The Electronic Park Brake Connector May Disconnect, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 1 Sep 2022
- Launched
- 4,769
- vehicles in the UK
- SRT-324
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Subaru recalled Impreza, Levorg, Outback and 1 more vehicles built between 13 May 2014 and 28 November 2018. The electronic park brake connector may disconnect. The dealer will inspect the electronic park brake connector and if necessary fit a retaining clip. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The electronic park brake connector may disconnect.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE ELECTRONIC PARK BRAKE CONNECTOR MAY DISCONNECT Defect: The electronic park brake connector may disconnect. Remedy: Inspect the electronic park brake connector and if necessary fit a retaining clip.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the electronic park brake connector may disconnect.
The Fix
The dealer will inspect the electronic park brake connector and if necessary fit a retaining clip.
Are You Affected?
Impreza, Levorg, Outback and 1 more built between 13 May 2014 and 28 November 2018 may be included. Subaru estimates 4,769 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Subaru, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Subaru.
- Book with any franchised Subaru dealer, quoting the campaign code SRT-324 or the DVSA reference R/2022/260. See how to get a Subaru recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| OutbackMalfunction of inhibitor switch on CVT | Low | R/2024/391 | |
| OutbackThe eyesight logic may cause an un-necessary activation of the pre-collision braking | Urgent | R/2022/053 | |
| Forester, Impreza, XVPotential failure of the ignition coil module causing engine stall and a none start condition | Urgent | R/2021/353 | |
| Forester, XVThe bolts of the rear stabiliser bracket might become loose | Low | R/2021/352 | |
| Forester, Impreza, XVDue to improper ecm programming under certain circumstances the ignition coil may be energized longer than designed after the engine is off | Urgent | R/2020/316 |
This is one of 37 Subaru recalls in DVSA’s data. The Subaru recall launched before it was R/2022/053 on 1 Mar 2022, for the eyesight logic may cause an un-necessary activation of the pre-collision braking. The one launched after it was R/2022/259 on 7 Sep 2022, for reverse light may fail due to coating on the switch. You can also see every Subaru recall, all recalls launched in 2022 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/260, launched 1 September 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.