Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum
— Recall Campaign #25V033000
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 20,366 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V033000
| Manufacturer: | Subaru of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 23, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V033000 |
| Units affected: | 20,366 |
- Description:
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
- Consequeces:
- A loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRB-25.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.