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  • Public Info posted an update 1 year, 5 months ago

    Based on the information available, here’s what we know about Subaru recalls for the 2024 and 2025 model years:
    2025 Subaru Forester Recall:
    * A recall was initiated in January 2025 for certain 2025 Subaru Forester vehicles.
    * The recall affects approximately 20,366 vehicles equipped with 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels.
    * The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which could lead to the wheel being improperly attached.
    * This issue can result in a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
    * Remedy: Dealers will inspect all four wheels and replace any that were manufactured incorrectly free of charge.
    * Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed around March 24, 2025.
    * Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. The Subaru recall number for this issue is WRB-25.
    2025 Subaru Outback Recall:
    * There is also a recall for the 2025 Subaru Outback Touring TX models.
    * Owners have reported receiving notifications via the MySubaru app regarding a required update to the Cockpit Control Unit software.
    * This update addresses an issue with the mySubaru App that would prevent subscribers from accessing roadside assistance and scheduling appointments through the app.
    Other Recent Subaru Recalls (May Include Some 2024 Models):
    * April 2024: Subaru recalled Legacy and Outback models due to potentially faulty airbags that might fail to deploy in a crash.
    * December 2023: A recall affected Crosstrek and Forester cars due to an issue with the rearview camera and reverse light.
    How to Check if Your Vehicle is Affected:
    * You can contact Subaru customer service at the number provided above.
    * Once owner notification letters are mailed (around March 24, 2025, for the Forester wheel issue), you will receive specific instructions.
    * You can also use online VIN lookup tools on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website or the Subaru website to check for any recalls affecting your specific vehicle.
    It’s important to note that recall information can be specific to certain production dates and vehicle configurations. Always use your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for the most accurate recall information.