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2019 Subaru Forester Recalls & Safety Report

3 open recalls

The following open safety recalls are on record with the U.S. NHTSA for the 2019 Subaru Forester. Recalls apply to specific VINs and build ranges — check your VIN to confirm which affect your vehicle.

SUSPENSION:REAR

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.

NHTSA campaign #: 21V263000 · Reported: April 15, 2021 · Suspension

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

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.

NHTSA campaign #: 19V856000 · Reported: Dec. 2, 2019 · Engine/Fuel

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

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.

NHTSA campaign #: 19V065000 · Reported: Feb. 6, 2019 · Steering

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