Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels
— Recall Campaign #23V258000
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The internal tire bead may have been damaged during the wheel mounting process.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 4,409 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V258000
| Manufacturer: | Subaru of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 07, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V258000 |
| Units affected: | 4,409 |
- Description:
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The internal tire bead may have been damaged during the wheel mounting process.
- Consequeces:
- A damaged tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace all four tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-23.
- 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.