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Subaru Recall WRL-21:
2020 Subaru Ascent
The tie rods may separate from the housing, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Steering — Linkages — Tie Rod Assembly
- Summary
- Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2020 Ascent vehicles. Due to an incorrect tapered hole in the housing, the front tie rod ends may not fit properly. The improper fit can result in the tie rods and housings being deformed during assembly and service replacement if excessive torque is applied.
- Actions
- Dealers will replace the left and right front tie rod ends and housings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRL-21.
- Documents (7)
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: December 10, 2021 New Subaru Safety Recall: WRL-21 Front Axle Housing
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: February 7, 2022 UPDATE Subaru Safety Recall: WRL-21 – Front Axle Housing UPDATE:Owner Notification
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
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