2023 Subaru Ascent — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
Published June 1, 2023 · Recall initiated: June 1, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V392000, published June 1, 2023. Recalling firm: Subaru of America, Inc.; 2023 Subaru Ascent — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm.
What's the hazard
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles. The left or right front lower control arm may have an improperly tightened ball joint castle nut which can result in retention pin failure and separation of the ball joint from the lower control arm.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the lower control arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRJ-23.
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Recall details
- Brand
- SUBARU
- Model
- ASCENT
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2023 SUBARU ASCENT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2023 Subaru Ascent — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V392000 on June 1, 2023. Reported hazard: Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles. The left or right front lower control arm may have an improperly tightened ball joint castle nut which can result in retention pin failure and separation of the ball joint from the lower control arm.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the lower control arm, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRJ-23.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUBARU. Model: ASCENT.