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Subaru recalls Solterra for its nagging wheels-fall-off problem



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Subaru has issued another recall for its battery electric Solterra crossover due to concerns that hub bolts on the wheels may loosen and cause it to detach.
Subaru said the issue affects 1,182 model year 2023 Subaru Solterra vehicles.
The 2023 Subaru Solterra EV and 2023 Toyota bZ4x — the products of a partnership between Toyota and Subaru to jointly develop a platform dedicated to EVs — were recalled last June for the same issue.
Apparently, the company is worried that the fix didn’t stick.
The vehicles were repaired at two port locations prior to being delivered to customers. Subaru said it discovered the third-party contractor didn’t properly complete the repair procedure, resulting in the potential for significantly under-torqued bolts.
“Out of an abundance of caution, Subaru is recalling all vehicles repaired at all port locations supported by the third …

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