Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V091000

Power train: automatic transmission

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-06-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V091000

Power train: automatic transmission

Component: Power train: automatic transmission
Manufacturer: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected: 19,763
Reported to NHTSA: 1991-06-11
Owners notified: 1991-06-06

Defect description

TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED AND WOULD NOT BE ENGAGED IN A FULL PARK POSITION WHEN PLACED IN PARK.

Safety risk

IF TRANSMISSION PARK MECHANISM IS NOT IN PARK WHILE THEVEHICLE IS RUNNING OR ON AN INCLINE, A RUNAWAY SITUATION WOULD OCCUR WHICHCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPAIR THE TRANSMISSION PARK MECHANISM.

Notes

SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION PARK MECHANISM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARS INCLUDING FRONT AND FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES EQUIPPEDWITH THE 3AT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

Model	Years on record
Subaru Loyale	1991 1990

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.