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2019 Subaru Ascent Recalls

  1. Recall Description

    Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Subaru Ascent vehicles. These vehicles may be missing spot welds on, or around, the B-Pillar, compromising vehicle strength.

    Possible Effects

    In the event of a crash, the missing spot welds may compromise the vehicle''s strength, increasing the risk of injury.

    Action

    Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to check for missing spot welds. If the welds are missing, the vehicle will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2018. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru''s number for this recall is WTU-80.

    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.safercar.gov.

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    2018-07-16 - 2018-07-25

    Vehicles Affected

    293