Recall 22V838000
SEAT BELTS
Report Date
20221110
Component
SEAT BELTS
Affected Vehicles
5 models
Defect Description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles. The front seat belt assembly force-limiter may not operate correctly in the event of a crash.
Safety Consequence
The seat belt assembly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRJ-22.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | SUBARU | FORESTER |
| 2010 | SUBARU | FORESTER |
| 2011 | SUBARU | FORESTER |
| 2012 | SUBARU | FORESTER |
| 2013 | SUBARU | FORESTER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.