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Passenger car – Subaru “Forester”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 16 Nov 2018In the weekly report of 23 Nov 2018 (week 47, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Subaru (31 alerts)
Name
Forester
Type / model
Type-approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0485*00 - 07, e13*2001/116*0982*00; Types: SHS, SH
Batch numbers
Vehicles manufactured between 2009 and 2012 are affected. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car. Company recall code: 201802
Production dates
Vehicles manufactured between 2009 and 2012 are affected.
Risk
A defect in the gas generator of the front-seat passenger airbag leads to uncontrolled inflation. Metal fragments may be released when the airbag is activated, which can cause injury to passengers.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1760/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-047 (XML)
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