{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Subaru recall 21V263 (WRD-21): Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru Forester (2018 to 2019)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v263/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V263 (Subaru): Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru's own number: WRD-21.",
  "excerpt": "Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru Forester, model years 2018 to 2019. Filed by Subaru of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 15 April 2021. 408,271 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Subaru Crosstrek, 2019 Crosstrek Hybrid, and 2019 Forester vehicles. The rear stabilizer bracket bolts may loosen and detach. 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: WRD-21. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V263 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: “Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash.” 21V263 Subaru of America, Inc. Suspension:Rear 15 April 2021 2018-2019 SUBARU CROSSTREK, SUBARU FORESTER Missing bolts may allow the rear stabilizer bracket to shift, increasing the risk of a crash. Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will retorque and replace any missing bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may c",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:42:37+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:13:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Subaru recall 21V263 (WRD-21): Subaru Crosstrek, Subaru Forester (2018 to 2019)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v263/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}