2023 Subaru Solterra: Wheels recall
NHTSA campaign 23V064000 · 1,182 units potentially affected · filed Feb 9, 2023
What's wrong
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Solterra vehicles. Improperly tightened hub bolts may loosen and cause the wheels to detach from the vehicle.
Why it matters
Wheel detachment while driving can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been completed. Dealers will inspect and tighten the hub bolts, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-23.
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
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V064000
- Manufacturer no.
- WRE-23
- Manufacturer
- Subaru OF America, Inc.
- Component
- WHEELS:HUB
- Units affected
- 1,182
- Report received
- Feb 9, 2023
- Owner letters
- Feb 21, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Subaru Solterra 2023