Recall Detail

SUBARU / LEGACY / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6171 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUBARU
Recalled Component Id: 000012168000202120000000015 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: LEGACY Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V391000 Mfr Campaign Number: WXY-82
Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES Manufacturer That Filed Report: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 14 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 28 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1977
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 26 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Subaru of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Nov, 21 2000
Record Creation date : Nov, 29 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a casting flaw in the right front bearing housing could result in loss of steering if the casting flaw should exist in the tie-rod arm. Consequence Summary: This casting flaw could cause grease leakage, front wheel bearing failure due to loss of grease, or loss of steering due to tie-rod end separation.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace all front bearing housings with a lot number of of15. Recall Notes: Owner notification began january 26, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. 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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