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Recall campaign90V184000

Recall 90V184000: 1990–1991 Subaru Legacy

Latches/locks/linkages › Doors › Latch
Report received
Oct 16, 1990
Manufacturer
Subaru of america, inc.
Potentially affected
103,744vehicles
Model years
1990–1991

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

Torque of latch screws on front doors may loosen over time due to a gap between the latch base plate and inner door panel under the screw head.

Possible consequence

The affected door may not be opened from inside,preventing exit from that door.

Remedy

Replace front door latch screws with "lock-tight" screws.

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 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.