Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V080000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery

Subaru of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-02-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V080000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery

Component
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
8,413
Reported to NHTSA
2023-02-14
Owners notified
2023-05-12

Defect description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Crosstrek Hybrid vehicles. The harness terminal that supplies low-voltage power from the converter to the 12-Volt battery may corrode and break, preventing the 12-Volt battery from charging.

Safety risk

A 12-Volt battery that is unable to recharge can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the converter terminal mounting bracket. If corrosion is found on the terminals, the 12-Volt output harness and terminals will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRD-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.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid2022 2021 2020 2019

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.