1995 Subaru Legacy Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1995 Subaru Legacy. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 01V216000Jun 25, 2001180,000 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil springs
  Covers: Subaru Legacy 1995–1999, Outback 1995–1999

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with front coil springs originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new york, new jersey, new hampshire, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, and wisconsin, and in the district of columbia. The front…

  Possible consequence: Depending on the location of the fracture, a broken spring could move past the spring seat and contact a front tire. Some tires have deflated due to contact with a broken spring.

  Remedy: Dealers will notifiy customers to bring their vehicle to an authorize dealership to have a spring guard installed on both front struts to prevent tire puncture and replace any broken springs free of charge. Owner notification began september 18, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an…

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• 98V315000Dec 11, 199895,673 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags
  Covers: Subaru Legacy 1995–1996, Impreza 1994–1995

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Inadvertent air bag deployment can occur after undercarriage contact of the tow hooks with curbs, dips, speedbumps, potholes, etc.

  Possible consequence: Unexpected air bag deployment could result in personal injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will remove the front tow hooks.

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NHTSA investigations

• PE99067Electrical systemClosed · Nov 1, 1999

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