SUBARU FORESTER 2019: SUSPENSION:REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V263000

Make Model Year
SUBARU FORESTER 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-05-17 2021-04-15 2021-04-15

Production Dates: 2018-12-27 - 2019-01-16

Manufacturers Involved: Subaru of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: WRD-21

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 408271

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Subaru of America, Inc. "Subaru" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid, and 2019 Forester vehicles. The rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach.

Consequence

Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will retorque and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-21.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.