- Component
- SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
- Problem
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek vehicles with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash involving multiple impacts, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. The began April 15, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-20.
- Notes
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2019 Subaru Crosstrek vehicles have rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.
If the vehicle is involved in a crash with multiple impacts, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, which increases the risk of injury. Owners should take this recall seriously, especially if rear seats are regularly occupied.
Subaru will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will replace the rear seat belt assemblies free of charge. You can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614 (Subaru recall number WRC-20) and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Subaru Crosstrek | 2019 |
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