NHTSAGeneral Alert

Subaru of America, Inc. - Incorrectly Manufactured Wheels

Publicado: 23 de enero de 2025ID de Retiro: 25V033000Categoría: Vehículos y AutomotrizPaís: Estados Unidos
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Vehicle RecallNHTSAUSUS

Subaru of America, Inc. - Incorrectly Manufactured Wheels

Recalling Firm: Subaru of America, Inc.

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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

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

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

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.

Productos Afectados

Incorrectly Manufactured Wheels

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectIncorrectly Manufactured Wheels
Nhtsa id25V033000
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V033000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
Defect summarySubaru 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.
Completion rate96.36
Corrective actionDealers 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.
Consequence summaryA loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign numberWRB-25
Potentially affected20366
Report received date2025-01-23T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Locate your 17-digit VIN on the driver-side dash or door pillar. Check whether your specific vehicle has an open safety campaign before scheduling service.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

If a "Do Not Drive" warning is present, park the vehicle safely outdoors away from structures and contact the manufacturer for complimentary towing.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Contact any authorized franchised dealership. By federal law, all recall inspections, replacement components, and labor must be provided 100% free of charge.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (NHTSA).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Subaru of America, Inc. - Incorrectly Manufactured Wheels?

Check your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to verify if your specific car is affected. If the notice includes a 'Do Not Drive' warning, park the vehicle safely and contact an authorized dealership for towing and complimentary repair.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Under federal and international motor vehicle safety laws, franchised dealerships are legally required to perform all recall inspections, replacement parts, and labor 100% free of charge.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (NHTSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Resumen

  • Empresa ResponsableSubaru of America, Inc.
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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