Make : SUBARU | Model : IMPREZA | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 19921101 - 19930301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V072000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930424 | Date Received by ODI: 19930427 | Date Added to Database: 19930430 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3351 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FUEL FILLER SYSTEM DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE LEAKAGE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY". |
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Consequence:
LEAKING FUEL CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCEOF IGNITION. |
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Remedy:
A MODIFIED REPLACEMENT FUEL VENT PIPE WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE FUEL FILLER SYSTEM TO REDUCE LEAKING. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 301 | |
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