Recall 00V-091: 2000 Subaru Legacy

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Mar 24, 2000, covering about 129 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-091
Report date
Mar 24, 2000
Vehicles affected
129
Owners notified
Mar 24, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The left-side steering knuckle arm was incorrectly assembled.

The risk

This condition could result in a loss of steering control.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the torque on the left side tie-rod end castle nut and install a new cotter pin.

Notes

No vehicles have been delivered to customers.all vehicles will be repaired before being delivered to customers.

Recall details

ManufacturerSUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
ComponentSteering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V091000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Subaru Legacy2000All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-091?

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The left-side steering knuckle arm was incorrectly assembled.

How is recall 00V-091 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the torque on the left side tie-rod end castle nut and install a new cotter pin.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.