Subaru Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V065000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V065000 by Subaru Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2019 forester and crosstrek vehicles Includes 10,417 affected units, Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019 forester and crosstrek vehicles

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V065000
Manufacturer: Subaru Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-02-06T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of electric power steering assist
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 10,417

Details

MFR Campaign Number: WUC-88
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect 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 Summary: Loss of power steering assist would require higher steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 19V065000
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