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  NHTSA Recall 04V342000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V342000; Date: Jul. 14, 2004

In the event of a crash, the driver may sustain more severe injuries due to the seat movement.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Subaru Impreza 2003 Subaru Impreza

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 84,574

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain sedan and wagon model vehicles, the left front bolt that retains the forward part of the driver's seat to the seat slide rail may loosen. If the seat slide rail bolt loosens, it will eventually fall out, and the seat may separate from the seat slide.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a new left hand driver's seat rail mounting bolt. The recall began on August 20, 2004. Owners should contact Subaru at 1-800-782-2783.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Subaru recall no. Wwt-04. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 20, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Subaru vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.