Japanese Carmaker Subaru Recalls Over 118,000 Vehicles Due to Airbag Issue

The automotive firm is conducting a voluntary safety recall campaign.

A Subaru logo at the Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, on October 23, 2019. Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters

Japanese automotive firm Subaru is recalling more than 118,000 vehicles due to a potential issue that could prevent airbags from deploying during a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on March 26.

Roughly 118,723 Subaru Outback and Legacy vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2022 are impacted by the recall, according to a notice (pdf) issued by NHTSA.