Subaru Recalling Certain Vehicles Due To Occupant Detection System May Deactivate Airbag

Subaru Recalling Certain Vehicles Due To Occupant Detection System May Deactivate Airbag

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V701000
Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc.
Components AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected 366,282
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may loosen.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ODS sensor mat harness, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning November 29, 2019, and will receive a second notice when remedy parts are available. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUM-98.
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