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Transport Canada recall 1998107

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.

Campaign
Published byTransport Canada (Canada)
Campaign number1998107
Manufacturer's numberNBL-51
Reported1998-05-25
ComponentSuspension
Notification typeSafety Mfr
Units potentially affected1866

What is wrong

A WELD FRACTURE MAY OCCUR ON THE HANGER BRACKET OF THE FRONT TRANSVERSE LINKS. THIS COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE BRACKET WITH SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF THE LOWER SUSPENSION MOUNTING AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

CORRECTION: FRONT TRANSVERSE LINKS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.

Vehicles this campaign lists
1996 SUBARU LEGACY
1997 SUBARU LEGACY

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.

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
0350022003-03-26. Service bulletin. NEW PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING REAR WHEEL BEARINGS. *TT
0101022002-02-25. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT SPRING GUARD BULLETIN UPDATE. *YD
WXK681999-01-11. Service bulletin. PROCEDURES ON TRANSVERSE LINK ASSEMBLIES. *YC
WXK681998-08-28. Service bulletin. SUBJECT ON TRANSVERSE LINK ASSEMBLIES. *YC
SUB1997011997-06-27. Service bulletin. 1995-97 LEGACY REAR WHEEL BEARING/SEAL NOISE. *JD
SUB0397011997-06-27. Service bulletin. HIGH PITCHED NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLES- THE CAUSE MAY BE REAR AXLE OIL SEAL NUMBER 2 COMING LOOSE FROM ITS MOUNTING (PLACE VEHICLE ON LIFT AND ROTATING THE TIRE ON THE SIDE SUSPECTED OF NOISE). *JD

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

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