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Subaru of America, Inc. Recall

2026 SUBARU FORESTER: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Updated December 19, 2025

Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling 2026 SUBARU FORESTER, STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. Hazard: A rear hatch support bracket that detaches can allow the rear hatch to fall unexpectedly during use and increase the risk of injury.

Is the Subaru of America, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on December 19, 2025. Details below.

What is recalled

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Forester vehicles. These vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect and/or incorrectly oriented rear hatch support bracket which can detach without prior warning.

Am I affected

You may be affected if you own this product. Check the brand, model, and lot/date codes listed in the recall against your item.

What to do right now

Dealers will inspect the rear hatch support brackets and, if necessary, replace the stay and support bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2026. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRG-25. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 20, 2025.

Contact: Subaru of America, Inc.

The hazard

A rear hatch support bracket that detaches can allow the rear hatch to fall unexpectedly during use and increase the risk of injury.

Brands affected

Subaru of America, Inc.
Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-25V889000
Recalled
December 19, 2025
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