NHTSA recall 19V493000
Structure · Subaru of America, Inc.
Details
What's 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.
Why it matters: In the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
The fix: 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.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2019 Subaru Legacy, 2019 Subaru Outback.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V493000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.