NHTSA recall 25V419000
Child seat
Subaru Forester
Reported Jun 19, 20252,938 vehicles affectedSubaru of America, Inc.Maker’s number WRC-25Built Nov 28, 2024 – Mar 5, 2025
The defect
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
The risk
A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the child seat anchor bolts and, if necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-25.