# Subaru of America, Inc.: Incorrect Weight Rating on Label/FMVSS 110 (26V436000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 40/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Subaru of America, Inc. |
| Subject | Incorrect Weight Rating on Label/FMVSS 110 |
| NHTSA ID | 26V436000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | WRH-26 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Units potentially affected | 541237 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid, 2025-2026 Forester Hybrid, Forester, and 2019-2026 Ascent vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire selection and rims." |
| Consequence | An incorrect GAWR label may lead to an overloaded vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Subaru will mail a new certification label to owners, free of charge. Owners may also choose to have a dealer install the new label, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed August 27, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-26. |

## Why this score
- 541,237 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V436000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.