{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Subaru recall 21V264 (WRE-21): 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v264/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V264 (Subaru): A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru's own number: WRE-21.",
  "excerpt": "Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru Impreza, model years 2017 to 2019. Filed by Subaru of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 15 April 2021. 466,205 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit. 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: WRE-21. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V264 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: “A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.” 21V264 Subaru of America, Inc. Electrical System:Software 15 April 2021 2017-2019 SUBARU CROSSTREK, SUBARU IMPREZA A short circuit in the ignition coils may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, t",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:42:37+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:13:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Subaru recall 21V264 (WRE-21): 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v264/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}