NHTSA recall 25V-419 (25V419000)
child seat recall reported June 19, 2025 - about 2,938 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V419000
- Also written as
- 25V-419
- Manufacturer number
- WRC-25
- Reported
- June 19, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~2,938
- Component
- child seat
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A loose child seat anchor bolt increases the risk of injury to a child during a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-419 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.