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NHTSA recall 90V184000

Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch

Subaru Legacy

Reported Oct 16, 1990103,744 vehicles affectedSUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.Built Jan 1, 1989 – Jul 1, 1990

The defect

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 remedy

Replace front door latch screws with "lock-tight" screws.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: front door latch screws.vehicle description: four door sedans and station wagons.

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