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1990 Subaru Legacy recall: defroster/defogger/hvac system

Subaru Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 4, 1990. It covers about 81,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
81,000
reported
Jun 4, 1990
owners notified
Dec 5, 1990

Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system

What is wrong
The defroster lever pin of the defroster shutter door may become dislocated and allow the shutter to close, preventing defroster from functioning.
Risk
Non-functioning defroster would adversely affect drivervisibility.
Remedy
Install a positioning stopper device to prevent dislocation of defroster lever pin to assure defroster operation.

Recall number 90V110000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 90V110000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Subaru Legacy defroster/defogger/hvac system?

Yes. Recall 90V110000, reported on June 4, 1990, covers about 81,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 90V110000?

Install a positioning stopper device to prevent dislocation of defroster lever pin to assure defroster operation.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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