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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.

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.