Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2012 SUBARU OUTBACKTransport Canada Recall #2012048
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the side curtain airbag inflators may have been incorrectly manufactured and, as a result, one or both airbags may not deploy as intended. Failure of a side curtain airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted), could increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both side curtain airbag assemblies.
6 vehicles affectedMfr ref: WVZ-36Updated June 10, 2026