NHTSA Recall 97V210000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V210000; Date: Nov. 13, 1997
The switch could stick in an intermediate position when deactivating, resulting in the turn signals becoming inoperable.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Subaru Legacy
Component: Exterior Lighting:hazard Flashing Warning Lights:switch
Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 19,730
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Insufficient clearance within the hazard warning light switch housing can cause a binding between the actuating button and the housing.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a modified hazard warning switch.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin January 5, 1998. 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. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 5, 1998
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