Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V044000 | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | from 07/01/1991 to 01/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 9500 | 04/28/1992 | MFR | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | 04/01/1992 | 04/08/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | A misalignment of the rear seat cushion latching bracket reinforcement plate to the floor required a machine tap to clear the opening for a mounting bolt. the top of the fuel tank may have been punctured when the tap was used. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The puncture in the top of the fuel tank could cause fuelto leak, which could result in a vehicle fire when leaks occur near a source ofignition. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspect the fuel tanks; replace them if they are punctured. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel tanks.vehicle description: passenger cars; station wagons. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| Fuel tank assembly filler, not made from stainless steel, has rotted out, causing fuel to leak .please provide further information. *ak | |||