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  NHTSA Recall 18V508000

NHTSA Campaign Id 18V508000; Date: Aug. 2, 2018

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

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2019 Subaru Ascent

Component: Structure:body:roof And Pillars

Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 293

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 31, 2018

Also see:

All recalls of Subaru vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.