In January 2025, Subaru filed an improvement campaign with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Wheel, covering the Levorg. The filing affects 12,477 vehicles manufactured between November 14, 2023 and October 21, 2024.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 2107070 |
|---|---|
| Type | Improvement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策) |
| Date filed | January 23, 2025 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Subaru |
| Component | Wheel |
| Production period | November 14, 2023 — October 21, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 12,477 units |
Filing in context
The Wheel is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 24 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 4 Subaru notifications from 2025 in this archive. For scale, 1,494 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 11 months.
Issue
Due to inadequate manufacturing process controls, some aluminum wheels have wheel nut seating surfaces that do not conform to specification.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, inspect the aluminum wheel seating surfaces. Any wheel whose seating surface does not conform to specification must be replaced with a conforming aluminum wheel.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 4BA-VN5 | LEVORG | VN5-060047 — VN5-082413 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
アルミホイールにおいて、製造管理が不適切なため、ホイールナットとの締結面が仕様通りでないものがある。
改善措置
全車両、アルミホイールの締結面を点検し、仕様通りでないものはアルミホイールを良品に交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3009970
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