NHTSA campaign 23V258000 · Subaru campaign WRH-23

Subaru Recall 23V-258: Damaged Tire Bead May Cause Loss of Air Pressure

NHTSA recall 23V258000 (Subaru campaign WRH-23) was reported by Subaru of America, Inc. on April 7, 2023, with 4,409 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Subaru Ascent for the 2023 model year. Owners were notified on May 5, 2023, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 23V258000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
23V258000 (also written 23V-258 or 23V258)
Filed by
Subaru of America, Inc.
Subaru campaign number
WRH-23
Report received
Potentially affected
4,409 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Tires
Owners notified

Repair completion: 98.55% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V258000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V258000.

Defect description

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2023 Ascent vehicles equipped with 20-inch wheels. The internal tire bead may have been damaged during the wheel mounting process.

Safety consequence

A damaged tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace all four tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 6, 2023. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRH-23.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V258000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.