Other: labelsRecall 18V-455 · 2018 Subaru Forester
Subaru of America, Inc. recall 18V-455 covers 3,654 2018 Subaru Forester for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on July 10, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q4) shows 77% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V455000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles. The Certification Label may indicate the incorrect wheel size, tire size, and air pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The risk
Installing incorrect tires or applying incorrect tire air pressure may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WTS-78.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
77%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 6, 2017 to January 22, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.