Recall campaign · NHTSA 00V091000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2000-03-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 00V091000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Component
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Manufacturer
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
129
Reported to NHTSA
2000-03-24
Owners notified
2000-03-24

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT-SIDE STEERING KNUCKLE ARM WAS INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE ON THE LEFT SIDE TIE-ROD END CASTLE NUT AND INSTALL A NEW COTTER PIN.

Notes

NO VEHICLES HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO CUSTOMERS.ALL VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED BEFORE BEING DELIVERED TO CUSTOMERS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Subaru Legacy2000

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.