Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V033000

Wheels

Subaru of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-01-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V033000

Wheels

Component
Wheels
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
20,366
Reported to NHTSA
2025-01-23
Owners notified
2025-02-28

Defect 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.

Safety risk

A loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Subaru Forester2025

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.