SUBARU LEGACY 2003: WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V235000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SUBARU | LEGACY | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2002-09-12 | 2002-09-05 | 2002-09-06 |
Production Dates: 2002-08-16 - 2002-08-27
Manufacturers Involved: Subaru of America, Inc.
Component: WHEELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 100
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6-CYLINDER ENGINES, THE ALUMINUM WHEELS MAY HAVE AN OFF-CENTER DIAMETER.
THIS CAN RESULT IN THE EVENTUAL LOOSENING OF THE WHEEL HUB-NUTS DURING VEHICLE USAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL 4 ALUMINUM WHEELS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 12, 2002. 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.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
