Recall
Subaru Forester — 23V754000
NHTSA ID
23V754000
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Years Affected
2023
Recall Date
2023-11-09
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Units Affected
4,701
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
WRP-23
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023-2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.
Consequence
A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power while driving or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake engaged. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the left and right front driveshafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRP-23.