Subaru Legacy, Outback (2019): Structure
Recall 19V493000 · Jun 26, 2019 · Subaru of America, Inc.
2,107
vehicles affected
2,107
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V493000
- Date
- Jun 26, 2019
- Maker
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 2,107
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V493000?
2 models: Subaru Legacy (2019), Subaru Outback (2019), about 2,107 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V493000?
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.
What can happen?
In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.