1997 SUBARU LEGACY RECALL - #97V210000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS : SWITCH
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE WITHIN THE HAZARD WARNING LIGHT SWITCH HOUSING CAN CAUSE A BINDING BETWEEN THE ACTUATING BUTTON AND THE HOUSING.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1997 SUBARU LEGACY |
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| Manufacturer |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
6/3/1996 - 8/31/1996 |
| Recalled on |
11/20/1997 |
| Influenced by |
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/5/1998 |
| # Affected |
19,730 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE WITHIN THE HAZARD WARNING LIGHT SWITCH HOUSING CAN CAUSE A BINDING BETWEEN THE ACTUATING BUTTON AND THE HOUSING. |
| Consequences |
THE SWITCH COULD STICK IN AN INTERMEDIATE POSITION WHEN DEACTIVATING, RESULTING IN THE TURN SIGNALS BECOMING INOPERABLE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MODIFIED HAZARD WARNING SWITCH. |
| 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. |
| See also |
1997 SUBARU LEGACY Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1997 SUBARU LEGACY Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
1997 SUBARU LEGACY Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, HANGER,BRACKET
1997 SUBARU LEGACY Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, COIL SPRINGS
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