2019 Subaru Forester Recalls
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| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V263000 |
| 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. |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20180704 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V856000 |
| Summary | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving. |
| Consequence | An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08. |
| 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. |
| Component | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Mfr Report Date | 20181227 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V065000 |
| Summary | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. A connector inside the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) unit may short circuit resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance. |
| Consequence | Loss of power steering assist would require higher steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | None of the affected vehicles have been sold yet. Subaru has notified dealers and they will inspect the steering gearbox, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUC-88. |
| 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. |
Data updated June 2024
2019 Subaru Forester Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2019 Subaru Forester have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2019 Subaru Forester has atleast 3 recalls.Q: What are the 2019 Subaru Forester recalls?
A: The 2019 Subaru Forester recalls include: SUSPENSION:REAR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV), STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.
A: Yes, the 2019 Subaru Forester has atleast 3 recalls.Q: What are the 2019 Subaru Forester recalls?
A: The 2019 Subaru Forester recalls include: SUSPENSION:REAR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV), STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM.
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