NHTSA Campaign 00V393000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. · Reported Nov 21, 2000 · 1,456 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE OF UNDER-HOOD FUEL HOSES AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (-40 DEGREES C) ONCE THE FUEL HOSES AGE AND BECOME LESS FLEXIBLE.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR UNDER-HOOD FUEL HOSES WITH LOT NUMBERS 0804 AND 0806 AND ALL FUEL HOSES WITH THOSE NUMBERS WILL BE REPLACED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SUBARU LEGACY 2001 1,456

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V393000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.