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2024 SUBARU ASCENT Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

1 Recall Recorded
NHTSA: 26V436000
Report Date: July 07, 2026

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Defect Description:

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire selection and rims."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

An incorrect GAWR label may lead to an overloaded vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Subaru will mail a new certification label to owners, free of charge. Owners may also choose to have a dealer install the new label, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed August 27, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-26.

~541,237 vehicles impacted

SUBARU ASCENT Recalls by Model Year

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