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Transport Canada recall 1994067

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Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1994067
Manufacturer's numberKDG-20
Reported1994-03-29
ComponentPowertrain
Notification typeSafety TC
Units potentially affected5504

What is wrong

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALL-WHEEL DRIVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

UNDER COLD AND HUMID CONDITIONS, FROST MAY FORM AT THE TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL GAUGE (DIPSTICK) WHERE THE BREATHING MECHANISM IS INCORPORATED. THIS COULD CAUSE PRESSURE TO BUILD INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION CASE WHICH IN TURN COULD PUSH OUT THE OIL SEAL. SUBSEQUENT OIL LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN BURNING OF TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO WHEEL LOCK-UP.

CORRECTION: ON VEHICLES WITH AN ALL METAL TYPE DIPSTICK, THE OIL LEVEL

GAUGE TUBE WILL BE MODIFIED AND THE DIPSTICK WILL HAVE A SPACER ADDED.

VEHICLES WITH A PLASTIC DIPSTICK WILL HAVE A MODIFIED TYPE DIPSTICK INSTALLED.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1990 SUBARU LEGACY
1991 SUBARU LEGACY
1992 SUBARU LEGACY
1993 SUBARU LEGACY
1990 SUBARU LOYALE
1991 SUBARU LOYALE
1992 SUBARU LOYALE
1993 SUBARU LOYALE
1989 SUBARU XT6
1990 SUBARU XT6

A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.

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