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Subaru Recall WXY-82: Subaru/Steering
2001 Subaru Legacy
This casting flaw could cause grease leakage, front wheel bearing failure due to loss of grease, or loss of steering due to tie-rod end separation.
Steering — Linkages
Date Announced
NOV 21, 2000
Vehicles Affected
1,977
Subaru Recall #
WXY-82
NHTSA Campaign #
00V391000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. A casting flaw in the right front bearing housing could result in loss of steering if the casting flaw should exist in the tie-rod arm.
Actions
Dealers will replace all front bearing housings with a lot number of OF15.
Documents (5)
Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
Remedy Instructions and TSB
Quarterly Performance Report
Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
Fax Acknowledgement