Component breakdown
- WHEELS
- 1 campaign · 25V033000
- CHILD SEAT
- 1 campaign · 25V419000
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- 1 campaign · 26V436000
Historical recall snapshot
Latest source refresh did not renew all required recall facts, so this page is using the last observed NHTSA snapshot. Verify the official NHTSA VIN lookup before making a repair or purchase decision.
Recall records
2025 Subaru Forester NHTSA recall campaigns
NHTSA returned 3 recall campaigns for 2025 Subaru Forester: 25V033000, 25V419000, and 26V436000. Affected components include wheels, child seat and equipment:other:labels. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.
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Recall readout
Source-backed notes from the current NHTSA recall facts.
Source-backed recall lookup for the 2025 Subaru Forester returned 3 recalls from the official NHTSA recalls page. The listed campaigns cover wheels, child seat, and equipment labels, with summaries, consequences, and remedies present in the source record. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.
25V033000 — WHEELS
Reports 18" aluminum alloy wheels with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface; the source says this can affect vehicle stability.
25V419000 — CHILD SEAT
Reports child seat anchor bolts that may have been improperly tightened and could come loose.
26V436000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Reports an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating on the certification label and notes FMVSS 110 noncompliance in the source record.
Verification gaps
- Not VIN-specific
- Repair status not confirmed
Model year
2025
Make
Subaru
Model
Forester
Campaigns
3
Recall utility snapshot
Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.
Source field coverage
- Remedy supplied 3 / 3
- NHTSA remedy field present
- Consequence supplied 3 / 3
- NHTSA consequence field present
- Dealer repair mentioned 3 / 3
- Derived only from remedy text
- Owner notification mentioned 2 / 3
- Derived only from remedy text
- Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 3
- Park-it or park-outside source flag present
VIN handoff
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This page can show NHTSA campaigns returned for 2025 Subaru Forester, but it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN is affected, repaired, excluded, or still open.
Open official NHTSA lookupCampaign comparison
One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.
| Campaign | Component | Report date | Manufacturer | Park guidance | Source fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V033000 | WHEELS | Jan 23, 2025 | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied |
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
| 25V419000 | CHILD SEAT | Jun 19, 2025 | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied |
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
| 26V436000 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Jul 7, 2026 | Subaru of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied |
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
Recall timeline
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Campaign 25V033000
WHEELS
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Campaign 25V419000
CHILD SEAT
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Campaign 26V436000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Source coverage
- Lookup type
- Year, make, and model
- Official source
- NHTSA recalls
- Recall count
- 3
- Campaign detail rows
- 3
- Campaign numbers
- 25V033000, 25V419000, 26V436000
- Last checked
- Jul 21, 2026
- Fact age
- 13 days old
- VIN status
- VIN check required
Campaign numbers
25V033000
25V419000
26V436000
Campaign details
Details returned by the last observed NHTSA lookup.
WHEELS
Campaign 25V033000 · Received Jan 23, 2025
Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles equipped with 18" aluminum alloy wheels. The wheels may have been manufactured with an incorrectly specified lug seat surface, which can result in the wheel being improperly attached and cause a loss of vehicle stability.
- Consequence
- A loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the wheels, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRB-25.
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
CHILD SEAT
Campaign 25V419000 · Received Jun 19, 2025
Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2025 Forester vehicles. The child seat anchor bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the bolts to come loose.
- Consequence
- A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the child seat anchor bolts and, if necessary, tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRC-25.
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Campaign 26V436000 · Received Jul 7, 2026
Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire selection and rims."
- Consequence
- An incorrect GAWR label may lead to an overloaded vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Subaru will mail a new certification label to owners, free of charge. Owners may also choose to have a dealer install the new label, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed August 25, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-26.
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Recall questions
Answers based on the last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.
- Does 2025 Subaru Forester have recall campaigns?
- Yes. The last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 3 recall campaigns.
- Which campaign numbers were found?
- 25V033000, 25V419000, 26V436000
- Does this verify a specific VIN?
- No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
- Where should this be verified?
- Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
- When was this checked?
- Jul 21, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 13 days old.
What this page cannot confirm
CarRecallRadar shows NHTSA recall campaigns by year, make, and model. This page can be behind NHTSA's latest records, and it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN has an open, repaired, or incomplete recall.