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Campaign Details
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Defect Description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. A connector inside the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) unit may short circuit resulting in a loss of electric power steering assistance.
Consequence / Hazard
Loss of power steering assist would require higher steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Proposed Solution
None of the affected vehicles have been sold yet. Subaru has notified dealers and they will inspect the steering gearbox, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUC-88.
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🚗 Affected Vehicles2
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.