WTS-78 – Subaru STOP SALE/FMVSS Non-Compliance Recall-Incorrect Certification Label Information – 2018 Subaru Forester

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles.

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Installing incorrect tires or applying incorrect tire air pressure may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V455

Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc.

Components TIRES, EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 3,654

Summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018 Subaru Forester vehicles. The Certification Label may indicate the incorrect wheel size, tire size, and air pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’s number for this recall is WTS-78.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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