This condition causes the vehicle stopping distance to be increased, possibly resulting in a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Master Cylinder

Date Announced

MAR 03, 1999

Vehicles Affected

221,987

Subaru Recall #

WXQ-74

NHTSA Campaign #

99V040000

Summary

Vehicle description: Passenger and sport utility vehicles equipped with anti-lock braking system (ABS). (the 1999 2.2 liter legacy vehicles are excluded). In extremely cold weather, the brake pedal goes to the floor and the vehicle stopping distance is increased.

Actions

Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder.

Documents (6)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Other Recall Related Documents