#8YT980 License Plate
2016 SUBARU Forester
West Virginia, US
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Overview
The license plate number #8YT980 belongs to a SUBARU Forester (2016 model) and is registered in West Virginia as a multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv) manufactured by SUBARU CORPORATION. The vehicle has a standard license plate attached to the rear of the vehicle. The license plate #8YT980 was first searched on LookupAPlate on April 14, 2025, and it currently has no community reports. You can find the detailed report of the vehicle below.
Specifications
General
Make
SUBARU
Manufacturer Name
SUBARU CORPORATION
Model
Forester
Model Year
2016
Plant City
OTA
Trim
Limited + MR
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
JAPAN
Plant Company Name
Yajima Plant
Plant State
GUNMA
Series2
Wagon Body type
Engine
Displacement (CC)
2500.0
Displacement (CI)
152.55936023683
Displacement (L)
2.5
Engine Model
Naturally Aspirated U5
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Exterior Body
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Mechanical / Drivetrain
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Exterior Dimension
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Transmission
Transmission Style
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Passive Safety System / Air Bag Location
Curtain Air Bag Locations
1st and 2nd Rows
Seat Cushion Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations
Driver Seat Only
Passive Safety System
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Active Safety System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
License Plate 8YT980
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Showing 3 recalls
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH (19V149000)
Received on 28/02/2019
Make
SUBARU
Model
FORESTER
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.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUE-90.
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Forester, 2008-2016 Impreza sedans, 2012-2016 Impreza station wagons, 2008-2014 WRX sedans (including STI), and 2013-2017 Crosstrek vehicles. Exposure to certain contaminants may cause the brake light switch to malfunction, preventing the brake lights from illuminating and also preventing keyless ignition vehicles from starting and CVT/automatic transmissions from being able to be shifted out of Park.
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
ModelYear
2016
Conequence
Brake lights that do not illuminate properly will not alert other drivers that the vehicle is slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of crash.
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
28/02/2019
NHTSACampaignNumber
19V149000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION (19V701000)
Received on 03/10/2019
Make
SUBARU
Model
FORESTER
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.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the ODS sensor mat harness, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUM-98.
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Forester vehicles equipped with heated seats. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may loosen.
Component
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
ModelYear
2016
Conequence
If the connection loosens, the front passenger airbag may deactivate even though the seat is occupied, increasing the risk of injury to the front passenger in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
NHTSAActionNumber
PE19009
ReportReceivedDate
03/10/2019
NHTSACampaignNumber
19V701000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER (16V162000)
Received on 21/03/2016
Make
SUBARU
Model
FORESTER
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.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the turbocharger air intake duct, and replace it as necessary, free of charge, depending on the lot number found on the duct. The recall began April 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTA-62.
Summary
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 WRX vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 21, 2015, and Forester 2.0XT vehicles manufactured April 10, 2015, to October 20, 2015. The turbocharger air intake duct may crack and possibly result in an engine stall.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
ModelYear
2016
Conequence
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
21/03/2016
NHTSACampaignNumber
16V162000
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