{
  "title": "Fram recall 13E005: Fram/Subaru Oil Filter 15208aa12a",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13e005/",
  "summary": "Recall 13E005 (Fram): Oil on hot engine or exhaust surfaces can result in smoke and possibly a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Fram/Subaru Oil Filter 15208aa12a, model year 9999. Filed by Fram Group Operatons, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 29 January 2013. 282,514 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Fram Group Operations, LLC (Fram) is recalling certain Subaru original service equipment oil filters sold for installation on Subaru Legacy, Outback, Impreza, and Forester model vehicles equipped with certain 4 cylinder engines. Due to manufacturing anomalies, upon engine start up, engine oil may leak from around the … 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 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: “Oil on hot engine or exhaust surfaces can result in smoke and possibly a fire.” 13E005 Fram Group Operatons, LLC Equipment 29 January 2013 9999-9999 FRAM/SUBARU OIL FILTER 15208AA12A Oil on hot engine or exhaust surfaces can result in smoke and possibly a fire. Fram will replace the defective oil filters free of charge. Owners may contact Fram at 1-800-890-2075, Option 2, or go to www.fram.com/Subaru_recall for more information. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archiv",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:53:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T06:36:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Fram recall 13E005: Fram/Subaru Oil Filter 15208aa12a\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13e005/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}