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2019 SUBARU ASCENT Recalled by Subaru of America, Inc. — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Owners are advised to park their vehicle away from structures and to avoid leaving the vehicle unattended while the engine is running. An owner who notices or smells smoke coming from the dash or driver's footwell area should immediately stop operating the vehicle and turn the ignition switch to the "Off" position. Dealers will replace the PTC heater ground bolts and if necessary, replace the ground wire and the connector holder, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRL-22.
Affected Products
2019 SUBARU ASCENT. Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ascent vehicles. The ground bolt that secures the ground terminal of the Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) heater may have been improperly fastened, which could result in melting of the ground terminal and surrounding components.
Why Was This Recalled?
A melting ground terminal increases the risk of a fire.
Where Was This Sold?
Nationwide
About Subaru of America, Inc.
Subaru of America, Inc. has 61 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report