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Subaru Recall : Subaru/Auto Transmission Shift Lever
1998 Subaru Legacy
This condition can cause unexpected movement of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash or property damage.
Power Train — Automatic Transmission — Gear Position Indication (Prndl)
Date Announced
FEB 20, 1998
Vehicles Affected
19,386
NHTSA Campaign #
98V042000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. Due to poor welds, ignition keys can stick, shift levers/linkages can break and shift levers can move.
Actions
Dealers will replace the automatic transmission shift lever assemblies (except the handle grip).
Documents (1)
Recall Document