Recall Detail

SUBARU / SUBARU / 1980

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 30216 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUBARU
Recalled Component Id: 000004255000013362000000008 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SUBARU Model Year: 1980
NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V026000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:RACK AND PINION Manufacturer That Filed Report: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1979 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1980
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 75284
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 29 1984 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Subaru of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Mar, 08 1984
Record Creation date : Apr, 04 1984 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : A protective boot covering the steering rack and pinion shaft can come loose in extreme cold. when unprotected, the rack shaft may corrode, resulting in hard or stiff steering. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Securing clips will be installed on protective boot covers and affected steering rack shafts will be repaired or replaced, if necessary. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles; all models other than brat.system: steering; rack and pinion shaft boot.consequences of defect: steering malfunction could lead to a vehicle accidentand personal injury.note: seizure may occur with continued operation, when the steering wheel isturned fully or nearly so in either direction.
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