Recall 90V-184
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. recalled the 1990 to 1991 Subaru Legacy: Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 90V-184
- Reported
- October 16, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- 103,744 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Torque of latch screws on front doors may loosen over time due to a gap between the latch base plate and inner door panel under the screw head.
The risk
The affected door may not be opened from inside,preventing exit from that door.
The fix
Replace front door latch screws with "lock-tight" screws.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: front door latch screws.vehicle description: four door sedans and station wagons.
Affected vehicles
- Subaru Legacy 1990 to 1991