Recall campaign90V086000
Recall 90V086000: 1980–1986 Subaru DL and 1 other model
Suspension › Rear
- Report received
- May 7, 1990
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of america, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 285,000vehicles
- Model years
- 1980–1986
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Continuous exposure to road salt could cause corrosion of rear suspension components, especially the inner arms.
Possible consequence
The corrosion could affect the operation and control of the vehicle.
Remedy
Rust proof or replace rear suspension, as necessary.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1980 Subaru DL0 complaints
- 1981 Subaru DL0 complaints
- 1982 Subaru DL0 complaints
- 1983 Subaru DL0 complaints
- 1984 Subaru DL0 complaints
- 1985 Subaru DL0 complaints
- 1986 Subaru DL1 complaints
- 1980 Subaru GL0 complaints
- 1981 Subaru GL2 complaints
- 1982 Subaru GL2 complaints
- 1983 Subaru GL5 complaints
- 1984 Subaru GL4 complaints
- 1985 Subaru GL7 complaints
- 1986 Subaru GL14 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.