# Recalls that may apply to the 1989 Subaru XT

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [91V082000](/recalls/nhtsa/91V082000.md), 1991-05-30: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. UNDER CERTAIN LOAD CONDITIONS, THE PARK GEAR MAY NOT DISENGAGE IMMEDIATELY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION LEVER IS MOVED FROM PARK TO REVERSE. Built 1988\-12\-01 to 1990\-05\-01.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [1991092](/recalls/tc/1991092.md), 1991-06-12: Powertrain. ON ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE PARK   GEAR DISENGAGEMENT MECHANISM, WHEN SUBJECT TO LOADS RESULTING   FROM CERTAIN PARKING SITUATIONS, MAY NOT RELEASE IMMEDIATELY INTO   REVERSE GEAR RESULTING IN DELAYED AND POSSIBLY ABRUPT VEHICLE   MOVEMENT. THIS COULD RESULT IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL AND THE   RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: TRANSMISSION WILL BE REPAIRED WITH A MODIFIED PARKING   PAWL.
- [1991043](/recalls/tc/1991043.md), 1991-03-12: Lights And Instruments. Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 108 \- Lighting.  The resinous reflex reflectors of the front parking/side marker lamps do not meet the photometric requirements of the Standard.  Correction: Front parking/side marker lamps will be replaced on affected vehicles.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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