Filed by Subaru of America, Inc. on June 19, 2025; 1 model-year listings affected.
Child seat
NHTSA campaign 25V419000 · reported June 19, 2025 · Subaru of America, Inc. · 2,938 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
- The risk
- A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the child seat anchor bolts and, if necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-25.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.