Recall 00V-392: 2001 Subaru Legacy
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Nov 21, 2000, covering about 368 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Incorrect beige rear center seat belt webbing was installed. The belt length is too short.
The risk
The seat occupant would not be properly restrained in the event of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace all beige colored rear center lap/shoulder belts with lot number 0171.
Notes
Owner notification began january 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact subaru at 1-800-782-2783. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Rear/Other |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V392000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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-392?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Incorrect beige rear center seat belt webbing was installed. The belt length is too short.
How is recall 00V-392 fixed?
Dealers will replace all beige colored rear center lap/shoulder belts with lot number 0171.
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.