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  NHTSA Recall 92V001000

NHTSA Campaign Id 92V001000; Date: Dec. 2, 1992

Operation and control of the vehicle can be adverselyaffected by corrosion of the inner control arms.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Subaru DL 1986 Subaru DL 1987 Subaru DL 1985 Subaru GL 1986 Subaru GL 1987 Subaru GL 1985 Subaru XT 1986 Subaru XT 1987 Subaru XT

Component: Suspension:rear

Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 147,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

The inner arms of the rear suspension are subject to corrosion in areas where road salt is used heavily in winter.

icon2 How to Fix:

Rustproof or replace the inner control arms as necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: rear suspension. Vehicle description: passenger cars. Note: Subaru of America has informed NHTSA that the parts necessary to repairthese cars will not be available until March 1992. If you have an urgentproblem, call the Subaru toll free phone number 1-800-Subaru-3 (1-800-782-2783).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 10, 1992

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