NHTSA Recall 25V419000
Filed by Subaru of America, Inc.. Component: Child Seat. Reported 2025-06-19. An estimated 2,938 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
Risk
A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will inspect the child seat anchor bolts and, if necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-25.
Manufacturer campaign number: WRC-25
Does this recall apply to your car?
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