2012 Subaru Impreza defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2012 Subaru Impreza. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Passenger Front Air Bag Suppression
  Preliminary Evaluation PE15012 · opened Apr 10, 2015 · closed Jul 15, 2015 · led to recall 15V419000

  The Office of Defects Investigation opened this investigation on April 10, 2015 based on 26 Vehicle Owner Questionnaire reports involving the passenger frontal air bag in MY 2012 Subaru Impreza vehicles.These vehicles use a capacitive type Occupant Detection System (ODS), which is intended to classify the occupant of t…