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Subaru rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach.

NHTSA campaign 21V-263 · Reported April 15, 2021 · 408,271 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Subaru Crosstrek and Forester
VEHICLES AFFECTED
408,271
REMEDY
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will retorque and replace any missing bolts, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Subaru of America, Inc. reported a problem with the suspension rear. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach.

WHY IT MATTERS

Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will retorque and replace any missing bolts, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-263.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018–2019Subaru Crosstrek
2019Subaru Forester

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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