{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Subaru recall 12V254 (WQB-38): Model Year 2013 BRZ",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v254/",
  "summary": "Recall 12V254 (Subaru): MISINFORMATION COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.",
  "excerpt": "Subaru Brz, model year 2013. Filed by Subaru Of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 5 June 2012. 1,886 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Subaru is recalling certain model year 2013 brz vehicles manufactured from november 25, 2011, through may 25, 2012. the owner’s manual contains an inaccurate description of the actual operation of the front passenger occupant classification system. other portions of the owner’s manual, describing the air bag system, … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Subaru's own number for this recall: WQB-38. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 12V254 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “MISINFORMATION COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.” 12V254 SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual 5 June 2012 2013-2013 SUBARU BRZ MISINFORMATION COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS. SUBARU WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, A",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:31:19+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:56:15+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Subaru recall 12V254 (WQB-38): Model Year 2013 BRZ\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v254/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}