NHTSA Recall 83V006000
NHTSA Campaign Id 83V006000; Date: Jan. 1, 1983
Recalled Vehicles:
1980 Subaru Subaru
Component: Seats:front Assembly:recliner
Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 84,253
Recall Summary:
The internal seatback frame structure may break and separate from the seat.
How to Fix:
The driver"s seatback frame will be replaced with a modified seatback frame at no charge. The upholstery material and any repairs to the other seats are not included.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: interior systems; seatbacks. Consequences of defect: this separation or breakage can result in twisting orrearward leaning of the seatback thus potentially reducing the support to thedrivers upper torso. If the separation occurs while the vehicle is in motion,the driver may lose control or visibility, and an accident may result.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 25, 1983
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