Component
CHILD SEAT
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your Subaru Forester's child seat anchor bolts might not be tightened properly, which could be a safety issue.
Risk if Unfixed
If the bolts come loose, it could lead to a child seat not securing properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a child.
Free Fix
Subaru will inspect and tighten the bolts for free. You'll receive a letter with the details and can also call 1-844-373-6614 for more information, with recall number WRC-25.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
Original — Remedy
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.
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