| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
90V086000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
SUBARU |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
GL |
| Model Year: |
1982 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19790801 - 19860701 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
285000 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19901005 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19901005 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19900507 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19900523 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CONTINUOUS EXPOSURE TO ROAD SALT COULD CAUSE CORROSION OF REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, ESPECIALLY THE INNER ARMS. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE CORROSION COULD AFFECT THE OPERATION AND CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
RUST PROOF OR REPLACE REAR SUSPENSION, AS NECESSARY. |