Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 2, 2023
Subaru 2023 Solterra Wheel Recall: Risk of Crash from Detached Wheels
Subaru recalls 2023 Solterra vehicles with potentially loose hub bolts that could cause wheels to detach while driving, increasing crash risk. Owners must stop driving until repair is done.
Subaru is recalling certain 2023 Solterra electric vehicles because hub bolts might loosen and cause wheels to detach while driving, which could lead to loss of vehicle control and crashes. This affects owners who bought the vehicle after the recall was announced. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81545-subaru-2023-solterra-wheel-recall-risk-of-crash-from-detached.
“Subaru 2023 Solterra Wheel Recall: Risk of Crash from Detached Wheels.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81545-subaru-2023-solterra-wheel-recall-risk-of-crash-from-detached. Based on NHTSA recall #23V064000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V064000).
Subaru of America, Inc. recalled 2023 Solterra vehicles due to improperly tightened hub bolts that may loosen and cause wheel detachment, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The agency announced the recall on September 2, 2023. Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair is completed.
How to tell if you have it
Subaru Solterra, 2023
What to do
Dealers will inspect and tighten the hub bolts, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614.
The hazard
Wheel detachment while driving can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall is classified as Class I severity.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Subaru of America, Inc. has 100 other recalls on record since March 18, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include Subaru Forester 2025 Recall: Incorrect GAWR Label Risk of Crash (July 7, 2026), Subaru 2026 Forester Moonroof Glass Recall: Risk of Detached Panel (May 28, 2026), and Subaru Forester Hybrid (2025) Fuel Leak Fire Risk - Recall (Feb. 23, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Tesla Cybertruck 2024 Wheels Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control (April 22, 2026), Volkswagen 2026 Atlas Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment (Dec. 3, 2025), and Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV (2025) Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment (March 27, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2023 Subaru Solterra vehicles. The recall was announced in March 2023, so vehicles purchased after that date are affected.
Brand
Subaru
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Driving Until Repair
Do not drive your vehicle until Subaru completes the hub bolt inspection and tightening.
Contact Subaru Customer Service
Call 1-844-373-6614 to schedule a repair or get instructions.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been completed. Dealers will inspect and tighten the hub bolts, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-23.
Take action
Contact Subaru
We’ve drafted a message you can send Subaru to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V064000 — Subaru 2023 Solterra Wheel Recall: Risk of Crash from Detached Wheels
Hello,
I own a Subaru 2023 Solterra Wheel Recall: Risk of Crash from Detached Wheels that is covered by recall 23V064000 from Subaru.
The official recall notice states: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been completed. Dealers will inspect and tighten the hub bolts, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-23.
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.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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