NHTSA recall 18V508000
Structure · Subaru of America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Subaru of america, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Subaru Ascent vehicles. These vehicles may be missing spot welds on, or around, the b-pillar, compromising vehicle strength.
Why it matters: In the event of a crash, the missing spot welds may compromise the vehicle's strength, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle to check for missing spot welds. If the welds are missing, the vehicle will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2018.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2019 Subaru Ascent.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 18V508000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.