NHTSA 19V493000 United States
Subaru Legacy recall: Structure
Official safety recall 19V493000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign19V493000
ComponentStructure
Report date2019-06-26
ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Subaru Outback | 2019 | United States |
| Subaru Legacy | 2019 | United States |
The problem
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Legacy and Outback vehicles. Spot welds located on the duct below the cowl panel may have been improperly applied, impacting the vehicle's body strength.
In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
The official remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and repair or repurchase the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUH-93.