Listed by Transport Canada for this model year
3Possible recalls
2 United States (NHTSA) records, shown separately below
3
Recalls
Jun 3, 1990
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Newest first. Many cover only part of a model year, so check your VIN with Subaru before booking a repair.

Transport Canada · listed for this model year

On certain vehicles, continuous exposure to road salt and chemicals may cause corrosion of the rear suspension components, especially inner arms which could affect the operation and control of the vehicle. Correction: Rear suspension will be inspected and rust proofed or replaced. Note: Recall applies to vehicles in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.

1990080 · 15,736 units in campaign · Transport Canada

Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer

Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 1101(5)(b)(ii) - Fuel Warning Label.

1986080 · 55,487 units in campaign · Transport Canada

Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer

THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE THAT RUNS BETWEEN THE LINK CASE OF THE CRUISE CONTROL UNIT AND THE CARBURETOR ON HITACHI CARBURETED UNITS OR BETWEEN THE LINK CASE OF THE CRUISE CONTROL UNIT AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ON TURBO-CHARGED UNITS MAY BECOME FRAYED. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE THROTTLE STICKING OPEN AND CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. VEHICLES AFFECTED: HITACHI CARBURETED AND TURBO-CHARGED SUBARU VEHICLES WITH OEM CRUISE CONTROL.

1984103 · 2,447 units in campaign · Transport Canada

Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer

United States records (NHTSA) · 2

These are NHTSA campaigns for 1983 Subaru Gl vehicles sold in the United States. They are not Canadian recalls: NHTSA's VIN lookup has no Canadian data, and a US campaign may have no Canadian counterpart, or one under a different number covering different vehicles. For a vehicle sold in Canada, go by the Transport Canada listing above and Subaru's Canadian VIN lookup.

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