1997 Subaru Legacy recall: switch
Subaru Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 13, 1997. It covers about 19,730 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 19,730
- reported
- Nov 13, 1997
- owners notified
- Jan 5, 1998
- related complaints
- 4
Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights: switch
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Insufficient clearance within the hazard warning light switch housing can cause a binding between the actuating button and the housing.
- Risk
- The switch could stick in an intermediate position when deactivating, resulting in the turn signals becoming inoperable.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a modified hazard warning switch.
Recall number 97V210000
Affected vehicles
- Subaru Legacy 1997 1997
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about lights problems.
Questions about recall 97V210000
Is there a recall on the 1997 Subaru Legacy switch?
Yes. Recall 97V210000, reported on November 13, 1997, covers about 19,730 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 97V210000?
Dealers will install a modified hazard warning switch.
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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