1985 SUBARU GL Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 90V086000 on 05/22/1990
- Component:
- Suspension:rear
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1979 - 06/30/1986
- Affected:
- 285,000
- Defect:
- Continuous exposure to road salt could cause corrosion of rear suspension components, especially the inner arms.
- Consequence:
- The corrosion could affect the operation and control of the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Rust proof or replace rear suspension, as necessary.
- Notes:
- System: rear suspension.vehicle description: front wheel drive passenger cars.
- Campaign:
- 92V001000 on 01/16/1992
- Component:
- Suspension:rear
- Affected:
- 147,000
- Defect:
- The inner arms of the rear suspension are subject to corrosion in areas where road salt is used heavily in winter.
- Consequence:
- Operation and control of the vehicle can be adverselyaffected by corrosion of the inner control arms.
- Correction:
- Rustproof or replace the inner control arms as necessary.
- Notes:
- System: rear suspension.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: subaru of america has informed nhtsa that the parts necessary to repairthese cars will not be available until march 1992. if you have an urgentproblem, call the subaru toll free phone number 1-800-subaru-3 (1-800-782-2783).
- Campaign:
- 05E065000 on 10/05/2005
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Affected:
- 42,962
- Defect:
- Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 45-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f350-s1, sold as replacement filters for 1993-1997 ford probe,1993-2001 mazda 626 and mx-6, and 1983-1994 loyal, 3-door coupe, hatchback, sedan, wagon, brat, dl, gl, gl-10, rx, xt, and xt6 passenger vehicles with efi or turbo engines. these filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 90-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f300-s2, sold as replacement filters for 19983-1994 subaru vehicles with efi or turbo engines. these filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. fuel may leak from the filter due to non-conforming brazing welds where the inlet tube is connected to the filter can.
- Consequence:
- In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.
- Correction:
- Spx will notify its customers and provide a full refund. the recall began september 27, 2005. owners may contact mr. chris greeson at 704-869-3733 or contact the wix information hotline at 800-949-6698.
- Notes:
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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