Recall 23V-258: 2023 Subaru Ascent

Subaru of America, Inc. recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on Apr 7, 2023, covering about 4,409 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-258
Report date
Apr 7, 2023
Vehicles affected
4,409
Owners notified
May 5, 2023

The problem

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The internal tire bead may have been damaged during the wheel mounting process.

The risk

A damaged tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace all four tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-23.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerSubaru of America, Inc.
ComponentTires
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V258000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Subaru Ascent2023All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-258?

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The internal tire bead may have been damaged during the wheel mounting process.

How is recall 23V-258 fixed?

Dealers will replace all four tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-23.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.