NHTSA recall 17V701000
Service brakes
Subaru Crosstrek
Reported Nov 7, 20172,367 vehicles affectedSubaru of America, Inc.Maker’s number WTR-77Built May 16, 2017 – Sep 7, 2017
The defect
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Crosstrek vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect floor mat retention bracket, allowing the floor mat to move out of position and interfere with the accelerator or brake pedal operation.
The risk
If the floor mat moves out of position and interferes with the accelerator or brake pedal operation, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Subaru has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the floor mat retention bracket and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTR-77.
Service brakesVehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal