Recall Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 2005

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 34355 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUBARU
Recalled Component Id: 000021182000202124000000260 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 2005
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V274000 Mfr Campaign Number: WWR02
Component Name: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Manufacturer That Filed Report: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 02 2003 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 2004
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1987
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 11 2004 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Subaru of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Jun, 09 2004
Record Creation date : Jun, 16 2004 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The left and right side curtain air bags in certain vehicles involved in this campaign may not fully deploy rapidly enough when activated in a side impact collision. during a side impact test conducted by the insurance institute for highway safety (iihs), the test results indicated that there was a difference between the iihs test results and the result of side impact tests conducted by fhi. Consequence Summary: This may result in failure to provide the intended head protection, increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the left and right side curtain air bag modules. the recall began on june 11, 2004. owners should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. . Recall Notes: Subaru recall no. wwr02.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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