| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
82V130000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
SUBARU |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
SUBARU |
| Model Year: |
1982 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19810401 - 19820101 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
94564 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19830406 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19830406 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19821220 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19830117 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE FRONT MAIN WIRING HARNESS CHAFES AGAINST THE THREADS OF THE REAR BATTERY HOLD DOWN ROD. CHAFING OF THE WIRING HARNESS CAN LEAD TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED BY THE EXPOSED WIRES. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
THE DEALER WILL PROVIDE PROTECTIVE COVERS TO BE INSTALLED ON THE WIRING HARNESS AND REAR BATTERY HOLD DOWN ROD. THESE PROTECTIVE COVERS WILL BE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE. |