Recall Detail

SUBARU / JUSTY / 1989

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 23271 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUBARU
Recalled Component Id: 000005520000013335000000175 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: JUSTY Model Year: 1989
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V028000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Manufacturer That Filed Report: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1989
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 15000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 31 1989 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Subaru of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Feb, 28 1989
Record Creation date : Mar, 06 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Due to the design of the transmission case dipstick and the fluid level checking method, there may be insufficient lubrication of the 4 wheel drive extension housing bearing. Consequence Summary: This could cause bearing seizure and possible rear wheellockup, which could result in an accident.
Corrective Summary : Install modified dipstick and insert information in owners manual on the correct fluid level checking procedures. Recall Notes: System: transmission fluid.vehicle description: five speed manual transmission, four wheel drive vehicles.
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