Recall Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 1992

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 21246 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUBARU
Recalled Component Id: 000006410000013346000000146 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 1992
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V044000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1992
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 9500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 28 1992 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Subaru of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Apr, 01 1992
Record Creation date : Apr, 08 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : A misalignment of the rear seat cushion latching bracket reinforcement plate to the floor required a machine tap to clear the opening for a mounting bolt. the top of the fuel tank may have been punctured when the tap was used. Consequence Summary: The puncture in the top of the fuel tank could cause fuelto leak, which could result in a vehicle fire when leaks occur near a source ofignition.
Corrective Summary : Inspect the fuel tanks; replace them if they are punctured. Recall Notes: System: fuel tanks.vehicle description: passenger cars; station wagons.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: