NHTSA Campaign 19V493000
STRUCTURE
NHTSA campaign 19V493000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure. The repair is free.
Subaru of America, Inc filed the report for 19V493000 with NHTSA on June 26, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V493000, NHTSA lists up to 2,107 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 31, 2019 and June 6, 2019.
The 19V493000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V493000 were scheduled from July 26, 2019, 30 days after the report.
19V493000 covers 2 models from Subaru, model years 2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V493000 ranks 73 of 97 Subaru of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 19V493000, Subaru of America, Inc has 2 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 19V493000 was 18V508000, reported on August 2, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported June 26, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V493000 (2)
Subaru (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V493000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 26, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted