Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | ||||||
| PE94051 | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | 06/29/1994 | 10/31/1994 | HOOD LATCH FAILURE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 01/10/1997 | 02/06/1993 | ||
| Driver's sunvisor malfunctioned. *ak | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 02/06/1993 | ||
| Driver's side sunvisor malfunctioned. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 09/01/1992 | 08/16/1991 | ||
| The door locks on the front and rear passenger's side are permanently locked. | |||
| 07/01/2000 | 3 | ||
| Both front doors and one rear door became stuck, the doors could not be opened from the inside because the inner door handles malfunctioned. nlm | |||
| 01/01/1996 | 1 | 06/02/1992 | |
| Oil leak. *ak passenger door handle release failed. *yh | |||
| 09/01/2000 | |||
| No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak | |||
| 12/01/1996 | |||
| Driver's and passengers' rear door handles malfunctioned, causing doors to lock when they should not lock. as a result, a child could be trapped in the vehicle. also, passenger's door is very diffcult to open from the inside and outside. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| The passenger side doors are designed to lock spontaneously making it difficlut to exit and sometimes enter the car. | |||
| 09/18/1997 | |||
| When closing the driver's side or passenger's side door the power locks will lock all doors without engaging the lock switch. this problem has not been corrected. *ak | |||
| 5 | 12/14/1991 | ||
| Owner states door handles on vehicle malfunctioned, and that rear handle also failed. dealer replaced electronic lock lever several times but problem remains.owner very concerned for safety. *ak | |||
| The passenger side door will not open from the inside purchase car new . tt | |||
| Purchase used the rear doors inside passenger and driver handle when trying to open the door locks up . tt | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |||
| 07/07/1999 | 1 | ||
| Passenger door swung loose and opened while traveling at 60mph. fortunately there were no passenger in the vehicle at the time of this incident. the vehicle as since been undrivable due to reasons that passenger or other driver safety issues, which leaves me without a car for commuting to school everyday. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID | |||
| 07/21/2000 | 1 | ||
| Trunk will not open from the inside. nlm | |||