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NHTSAVehicles2022-11-10Campaign 22V838000

Subaru of America, Inc.

SEAT BELTS

Component

SEAT BELTS

What could happen

The seat belt assembly may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles. The front seat belt assembly force-limiter may not operate correctly in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRJ-22.

Models and years in the notice

2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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