Subaru hits brakes on shipments of 3 models over engine defect

Automaker faces potential $80m hit to profit if recall required

20220415N Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback is among the models in Japan facing a sales and shipment suspension due to an engine sensor problem. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)

NAOSHIGE SHIMIZU, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Subaru has halted shipments of three popular vehicle models manufactured in Japan after discovering an engine sensor problem.

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