NHTSA recall 25V-033 (25V033000)
wheels recall reported January 23, 2025 - about 20,366 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V033000
- Also written as
- 25V-033
- Manufacturer number
- WRB-25
- Reported
- January 23, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~20,366
- Component
- wheels
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A loss of vehicle stability increases the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-033 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.