An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

Engine And Engine Cooling — Exhaust System — Emission Control — Crankcase (Pcv)

Summary

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.

Actions

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08.

Documents (7)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- New STOP SALE/Safety Recall: WUW-08– Ascent, Forester, and Crosstrek Hybrid PCV Valve Recall
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Owner Notification Schedule: Recalls WUV07 & WUW08 and Service Campaign WUU06

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