NHTSA recall campaign
84V106000
ManufacturerSUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.Reported1984-09-11Affected37,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
POSITIONING OF THE ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN ABNORMAL WEAR TO THE CABLE. THE CABLE COULD BEGIN TO FRAY AND UNWIND.
Manufacturer remedy
UPON INSPECTION, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE WILL BE REPOSITIONED, IF NECESSARY, AND REPLACED IF DAMAGED.
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