GLAVAL BUS LEGACY 1990: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Make : GLAVAL BUS Model : LEGACY Year : 1990
Build Dates : 1989-01-01 - 1990-07-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V184000
Date Owner's Notified: 1990-12-05 Date Received by ODI: 1990-10-16 Date Added to Database: 1990-10-26
Manufacturers Involved: Subaru of America, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 103744
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
      THE AFFECTED DOOR MAY NOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE,PREVENTING EXIT FROM THAT DOOR.
Remedy:
      REPLACE FRONT DOOR LATCH SCREWS WITH "LOCK-TIGHT" SCREWS.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: FRONT DOOR LATCH SCREWS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOUR DOOR SEDANS AND STATION WAGONS.