2019 Subaru Crosstrek | 2019 Subaru Ascent | 2019 Subaru Forester — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv)
Published December 3, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 2, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V856000, published December 3, 2019 and initiated December 2, 2019. Recalling firm: Subaru of America, Inc.; 2019 Subaru Crosstrek | 2019 Subaru Ascent | 2019 Subaru Forester — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv).
What's the hazard
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.
What to do
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SUBARU
- Model
- CROSSTREK
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 SUBARU CROSSTREK | 2019 SUBARU ASCENT | 2019 SUBARU FORESTER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Subaru Crosstrek | 2019 Subaru Ascent | 2019 Subaru Forester — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V856000 on December 3, 2019. Reported hazard: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.
What should I do if I have this product?
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUBARU. Model: CROSSTREK.