Recall 23V258000: Subaru Ascent
TIRES
Summary
The problem. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The internal tire bead may have been damaged during the wheel mounting process.
The risk. A damaged tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix. Dealers will replace all four tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-23.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V258000
- Manufacturer campaign
- WRH-23
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Report received
- April 7, 2023
- Owners notified
- May 5, 2023
- Units affected
- 4,409
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
Affected vehicles
- Subaru Ascent: 2023
Is your car affected? Only a VIN check tells you whether a specific vehicle is included and still unrepaired – use NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call the manufacturer. Recall repairs are free.