If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.
If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225341-subaru-forester-2018-recall-air-bags · Recall date March 10, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V701000
“SUBARU FORESTER (2018) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 10, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225341-subaru-forester-2018-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 19V701000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V701000).
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ODS sensor mat harness, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUM-98.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Subaru of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V701000 — Subaru of America, Inc. SUBARU FORESTER (2018) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a SUBARU FORESTER (2018) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 19V701000 from Subaru of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ODS sensor mat harness, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUM-98. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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