Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles
— Recall Campaign #22V838000
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles. The front seat belt assembly force-limiter may not operate correctly in the event of a crash.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 16 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V838000
| Manufacturer: | Subaru of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 10, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V838000 |
| Units affected: | 16 |
- Description:
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles. The front seat belt assembly force-limiter may not operate correctly in the event of a crash.
- Consequeces:
- The seat belt assembly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRJ-22.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.