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2023 SUBARU Forester

1 recall Risk Grade: D+ Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #23V754000 Plain English
Component

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle's front driveshaft assemblies may develop cracks and break, which can cause loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway.
Risk if Unfixed
If the driveshaft breaks, you could lose power while driving or the vehicle could roll away when parked, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Subaru dealers will inspect and replace the front driveshafts for free, at no cost to you. They've already sent you a notice, but you can also contact them at 1-844-373-6614, reference Subaru recall number WRP-23.
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Original — What Happened
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power while driving or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.
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