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Subaru Forester
- Affected
- 14,317
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- FORTOWBAR
- Supplier
- Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited
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The defect
Some Subaru genuine towbars fitted to 09M Subaru Forester vehicles may have been produced with inadequate welding on the tow ball mount (TBM-commonly known as the towing tongue or goose-neck) and/or incorrect specification bolts that anchor the towbar arms to the chassis rails.
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The hazard
Malfunction.
The remedy
Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited will write to owners of all affected vehicles.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 14,317 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Subaru (Aust) Pty Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.