NHTSA recall 19V493000
Structure
Subaru Legacy and 1 more
Reported Jun 26, 20192,107 vehicles affectedSubaru of America, Inc.Maker’s number WUH-93Built May 31, 2019 – Jun 5, 2019
The defect
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Legacy and Outback vehicles. Spot welds located on the duct below the cowl panel may have been improperly applied, impacting the vehicle's body strength.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
The remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and repair or repurchase the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUH-93.