| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
77V167000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
SUBARU |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
WAGON |
| Model Year: |
1976 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
- |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
42256 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19771116 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19771116 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19771006 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19791012 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE TAILGATE LATCH AND LATCH STRIKER MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED. THE TAILGATE MAY NOT BE SECURELY LATCHED AND MAY COME OPEN DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW LATCH ASSEMBLY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |