{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Subaru recall 16V251 (WTC-64): Model Year 2015 Legacy and Outback",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v251/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V251 (Subaru): Poor performance of the electronic stability control system when it is activated may result in a loss of vehicle control, increa...",
  "excerpt": "Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, model year 2015. Filed by Subaru of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 27 April 2016. 766 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured on July 20, 2015. The brake fluid used in these vehicles may contain excess moisture which may adversely affect the performance of the electronic stability control system. As such, these vehicles fail to … 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: WTC-64. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V251 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: “Poor performance of the electronic stability control system when it is activated may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 16V251 Subaru of America, Inc. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 27 April 2016 2015-2015 SUBARU LEGACY, SUBARU OUTBACK Poor performance of the electronic stability control system when it is act",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:19:29+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:42:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Subaru recall 16V251 (WTC-64): Model Year 2015 Legacy and Outback\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v251/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}