Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
SUBARU
Model Of Vehicle
ASCENT
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V508000
Component Description
Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, The Missing Spot Welds May Compromise The Vehicle’S Strength, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20180716
End Of Manufacture
20180725
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
293
Date Owners Notified
20180731
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Subaru Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20180802
Make Campaign Number
WTU-80