Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V493000

Structure

Subaru of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-06-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V493000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,107
Reported to NHTSA
2019-06-26
Owners notified
2019-07-26

Defect description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Legacy and Outback vehicles. Spot welds located on the duct below the cowl panel may have been improperly applied, impacting the vehicle's body strength.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and repair or repurchase the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUH-93.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Subaru Legacy2019
Subaru Outback2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.