{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Subaru recall 22V473 (WRC-22): 2022 Outback",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v473/",
  "summary": "Recall 22V473 (Subaru): A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru's own number: WRC-22.",
  "excerpt": "Subaru Outback, model year 2022. Filed by Subaru of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 1 July 2022. 15 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 Outback vehicles. The engine wiring harness may have been damaged, resulting in a loose electrical connection to the engine control unit (ECU). 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: WRC-22. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V473 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 loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.” 22V473 Subaru of America, Inc. Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Engine Control Module (ECU/ECM) 1 July 2022 2022-2022 SUBARU OUTBACK A loose electrical connection to the ECU may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the engine wiring harness and ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2022. Owner",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:39:26+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T21:28:36+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Subaru recall 22V473 (WRC-22): 2022 Outback\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v473/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}