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Passenger cars (Subaru XV, Forester) - Repair
Official notice
15 Apr 2021
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Subaru XV, Forester) - Repair. Suspension system (rear stabilizer) defect. Defective part (component name): Suspension system (rear stabilizer). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: At the joint between the rear stabilizer bracket and the vehicle body, bolts may loosen during use, causing play at the mounting point and abnormal noise. Continued use in this condition may cause the bolts to fall out and, in the worst case, the bracket may damage surrounding components. Published 2021-04-15.
What to do now
(Recall) 4937. Corrective measures: On all vehicles, inspect the condition of the mounting bolts concerned and tighten them to the specified torque. If a bolt has fallen out, install a new bolt.
Recall number
4937
Official notice
2021-04-15
The hazard
The hazard
Suspension system (rear stabilizer) defect. Defective part (component name): Suspension system (rear stabilizer). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: At the joint between the rear stabilizer bracket and the vehicle body, bolts may loosen during use, causing play at the mounting point and abnormal noise. Continued use in this condition may cause the bolts to fall out and, in the worst case, the bracket may damage surrounding components.
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Brand: Subaru. Contact: 株式会社SUBARU. Phone 0120-052215.
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