What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1985114
- Recall date
- 21 October 1985
- Make
- Subaru
- Models
- Xt
- Model years
- 1985
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 602
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NON-COMPLIANCE WITH C.M.V.S.S.301-FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. DUE TO INSUFFICIENT SPOT WELDING ADHESION,THE REAR BUMPER RAIL,UNDER REAR IMPACT CONDITIONS,MAY BREAK LOOSE AND MOVE FORWARD,DAMAGING THE FUEL TANK AIR VENT HOSE. THUS CREATING THE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL LEAKAGE AND THE RISK OF VEHICLE FIRE.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1985114.