# 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.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1998107
- Manufacturer's number: NBL\-51
- Reported: 1998\-05\-25
- Component: Suspension
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 1866

## 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](/makes/subaru/legacy/1996/recalls.md)
- [1997 SUBARU LEGACY](/makes/subaru/legacy/1997/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [035002](/bulletins/10000642.md), 2003-03-26, Service bulletin
- [010102](/bulletins/627826.md), 2002-02-25, Service bulletin
- [WXK68](/bulletins/602763.md), 1999-01-11, Service bulletin
- [WXK68](/bulletins/601879.md), 1998-08-28, Service bulletin
- [SUB199701](/bulletins/51255.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin
- [SUB039701](/bulletins/51247.md), 1997-06-27, Service bulletin

## 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

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