Subaru 2019-02-06 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-19V065000
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Recall
Issued February 6, 2019 · Subaru
In February 2019, Subaru recalled the 2019 Subaru Crosstrek, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. A connector inside the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) unit may short circuit resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2019 Subaru Crosstrek only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Subaru to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): None of the affected vehicles have been sold yet. Subaru has notified dealers and they will inspect the steering gearbox, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUC-88.
Recall details
- Brand
- Subaru
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- February 6, 2019
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-19V065000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Subaru has 45 recalls in our database, including 2 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 160th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2019.