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What happens in a car recall?
When a car manufacturer, like Subaru, issues a recall, it means there's a safety defect or non-compliance with regulations. For these SUVs, Subaru will send owners corrected labels free of charge. The company is legally obliged to fix the issue without cost to the owner, ensuring the vehicle meets safety standards and preventing potential crashes.
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