2024 Subaru Forester recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 2 2024 Subaru Forester recalls, newest first
Nov 9, 2023Power Train, DrivelineSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Crosstrek, Impreza, 2023 to 2024 Forester, and 2023 WRX vehicles. The front driveshaft assemblies' outer race may develop cracks and break.
Risk: 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.
Fix: 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 WRP23.
NHTSA campaign 23V754000 · Subaru of America, Inc.
Oct 26, 2023Engine And Engine CoolingSubaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2024 Forester vehicles. The engine water pipe may have loose attachment bolts, allowing the pipe to lose its seal and leak coolant.
Risk: Leaking coolant can contact a hot exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Subarus independent distributor processing facilities will tighten the water pipe attachment bolts. The affected vehicles have not been delivered to dealers or sold to owners and therefore, no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1 844 373 6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRO23.
NHTSA campaign 23V723000 · Subaru of America, Inc.
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Subaru Forester have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2024 Subaru Forester. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2024 Subaru Forester has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.