NHTSA investigationDP85023
Investigation DP85023: 1974 Subaru DL
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- May 10, 1985
- Closed
- May 30, 1985
- Model years
- 1974
Subject
Excessive rusting of macpherson strut fr
Component: Suspension
Summary
Excessive rusting of macpherson strut front suspension tower
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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