SUBARU DL 1987: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V103000

Make Model Year
SUBARU DL 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1989-08-31 1989-06-23 1989-07-23

Production Dates: 1986-08-01 - 1987-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Subaru of America, Inc.

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 57000

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

THE COMPOSITION OF CERTAIN NON-GENUINE REPLACEMENT PREHEAT TUBES CAN CAUSE COMBUSTION.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Remedy

INSTALL A MODIFIED DESIGN PREHEAT TUBE.

Notes

SYSTEM:ENGINE/PREHEAT TUBES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:4-DOOR SEDAN, 3 DOOR COUPE AND STATION WAGON, 4-WHEELDRIVE '4WD' CARBURETOR EQUIPPED VEHICLES.