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 | |||||
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| 01V034000 | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | from 10/19/2000 to 11/09/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 3627 | 03/30/2001 | MFR | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | 02/07/2001 | 02/12/2001 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manually-adjustable (non-powered) seats. certain inner front slide rail latch mechanisms may have been improperly welded. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If an inner slide rail latch mechanism breaks due to improper welding, forward and rearward seat adjustment will no longer be possible. in the event of a crash, the slide rails could break, exposing the occupant to a risk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace one or both front seat inner slide rails. owner notification began march 30, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||