Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V189000

Seat belts: rear/other

Subaru of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-03-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V189000

Seat belts: rear/other

Component
Seat belts: rear/other
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
4,862
Reported to NHTSA
2020-03-31
Owners notified
2020-04-15

Defect description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek vehicles with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash involving multiple impacts, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. The began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-20.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Subaru Crosstrek2019

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.