{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Subaru recall 19V297 (WUF-91): 2009-2013 Forester",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v297/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V297 (Subaru): The engine turning off unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash. If a crash occurs under this condition, the air bag may no...",
  "excerpt": "Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru Outback, Subaru Tribeca, Subaru Wrx, model years 2005 to 2014. Filed by Subaru of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 11 April 2019. 511 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Forester vehicles, 2008-2011 Impreza vehicles, 2008-2014 WRX vehicles, 2005-2014 Legacy vehicles, 2005-2014 Outback vehicles and 2006-2008 Tribeca vehicles equipped with a mechanical key ignition switch installed as a replacement part. The ball spring … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Subaru's own number for this recall: WUF-91. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V297 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The engine turning off unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash. If a crash occurs under this condition, the air bag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.” 19V297 Subaru of America, Inc. Electrical System:Ignition:Switch 11 April 2019 2005-2014 SUBARU FORESTER, SU",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:33:38+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T15:56:16+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Subaru recall 19V297 (WUF-91): 2009-2013 Forester\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v297/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}