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July 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V519000
If the front end of the driveshaft separates, it can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V519
Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc.
Components POWER TRAIN
Potential Number of Units Affected 166
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Ascent vehicles. The center support bolts for the driveshaft may loosen, possibly resulting in the front portion of the driveshaft disconnecting.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft assembly, including the center support brace, 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 WUI-94.
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.