Recall 90V086000: Subaru DL, Subaru GL
SUSPENSION:REAR
Summary
The problem. Continuous exposure to road salt could cause corrosion of rear suspension components, especially the inner arms.
The risk. The corrosion could affect the operation and control of the vehicle.
The fix. Rust proof or replace rear suspension, as necessary.
System: rear suspension.vehicle description: front wheel drive passenger cars.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90V086000
- Manufacturer
- SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
- Report received
- May 7, 1990
- Owners notified
- October 5, 1990
- Built
- Aug 1, 1979 – Jul 1, 1986
- Units affected
- 285,000
- Initiated by
- an NHTSA defect investigation
Affected vehicles
Related NHTSA investigations
- PE90055 – Trailing arm corrosion
Is your car affected? Only a VIN check tells you whether a specific vehicle is included and still unrepaired – use NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call the manufacturer. Recall repairs are free.