Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| SUB15970101 | 02/01/1997 | 51253 | Check to see where the radio fader control knob is positioned after installation. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 12/07/2001 | 1 | 06/01/1997 | |
| Air conditioner compressor froze up, this caused belt to shred, part of the belt that shredded was over in engine compartment, had no warning except air conditioner was not cooling properly, contacted dealer, and wrote letter to subaru manufacturer. *ak *slc | |||
| 1 | 01/03/1997 | ||
| Air conditioner blew fumes into vehicle, causing consumer to pass out and run off road, resulting in a vehicle collision. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 01/11/2002 | 1 | 04/01/1997 | |
| Loud, unexpected static sound over vehicle's stereo speakers.--this occurs regardless if radio is off or on. --the sound can be very loud and very distracting while driving. the sound first appeared while at idle, continued while driving, --related?--passenger mentioned feeling mild electric shock at the same time. *ak | |||
| 12/02/1997 | 1 | 04/08/1997 | |
| Radio failed. | |||