Subaru Ascent 2023 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin WRH-23R · NHTSA communication 10251099 · issued Feb 6, 2024
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2023
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) has initiated a safety recall and stop sale for certain 2023 model year Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. Tires which were damaged during the mounting process may possibly cause damage to the internal structure of the tire, leading to structural failure and rapid tire deflation.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.