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2025 Subaru Forester recall records

2025 Subaru Forester — model year: 2025; make: Subaru; model: Forester; recall count: 2; recall campaign numbers: ["25V033000","25V419000"]; recalls: [{"campaign_number":"25V033000","report_received_date":"23/01/2025","component":"WHEELS","summary":"Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18\" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.","consequence":"A loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRB-25.","manufacturer":"Subaru of America, Inc.","park_it":null,"park_outside":null},{"campaign_number":"25V419000","report_received_date":"19/06/2025","component":"CHILD SEAT","summary":"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.","consequence":"A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.","remedy":"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.","manufacturer":"Subaru of America, Inc.","park_it":null,"park_outside":null}]; official source: nhtsa_recalls; nhtsa api endpoint: https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/recallsByVehicle.

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Recall readout

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Source-backed NHTSA recall records return 2 campaigns for the 2025 Subaru Forester. The listed components are WHEELS and CHILD SEAT. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.

WHEELS campaign

Campaign 25V033000 lists 18" aluminum alloy wheels that may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface.

CHILD SEAT campaign

Campaign 25V419000 lists child seat anchor bolts that may have been improperly tightened and could come loose.

Verification gaps
  • Not VIN-specific
  • Repair status not confirmed
  • Owner notification timing varies by campaign
Model year
2025
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Campaigns
2

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Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.

2 source rows

Component breakdown

WHEELS
1 campaign · 25V033000
CHILD SEAT
1 campaign · 25V419000

Source field coverage

Remedy supplied 2 / 2
NHTSA remedy field present
Consequence supplied 2 / 2
NHTSA consequence field present
Dealer repair mentioned 2 / 2
Derived only from remedy text
Owner notification mentioned 2 / 2
Derived only from remedy text
Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 2
Park-it or park-outside source flag present

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Campaign comparison

One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.

Campaign Component Report date Manufacturer Park guidance Source fields
25V033000 WHEELS 23/01/2025 Subaru of America, Inc. Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied
25V419000 CHILD SEAT 19/06/2025 Subaru of America, Inc. Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied

Recall timeline

  1. Campaign 25V033000

    WHEELS

  2. Campaign 25V419000

    CHILD SEAT

Source coverage

Lookup type
Year, make, and model
Official source
NHTSA recalls
Recall count
2
Campaign detail rows
2
Campaign numbers
25V033000, 25V419000
Last checked
Jun 28, 2026
Fact age
1 day old
VIN status
VIN check required

Campaign numbers

25V03300025V419000

Campaign details

Details returned by the last observed NHTSA lookup.

WHEELS

Campaign 25V033000 · Received 23/01/2025

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
Consequence
A loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRB-25.

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

CHILD SEAT

Campaign 25V419000 · Received 19/06/2025

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
Summary
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.
Consequence
A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
Remedy
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.

Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.

Recall questions

Answers based on the current NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.

Not VIN-specific
Does 2025 Subaru Forester have recall campaigns?
Yes. The last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 2 recall campaigns.
Which campaign numbers were found?
25V033000, 25V419000
Does this verify a specific VIN?
No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
Where should this be verified?
Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
When was this checked?
Jun 28, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 1 day old.

What this page cannot confirm

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