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Subaru GL Recall 89V103: Fuel System, Gasoline

NHTSA campaign 89V103, reported June 23, 1989, 57,000 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V103SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Problem
THE COMPOSITION OF CERTAIN NON-GENUINE REPLACEMENT PREHEAT TUBES CAN CAUSE COMBUSTION.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL A MODIFIED DESIGN PREHEAT TUBE.
Notes
SYSTEM:ENGINE/PREHEAT TUBES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:4-DOOR SEDAN, 3 DOOR COUPE AND STATION WAGON, 4-WHEELDRIVE (4WD) CARBURETOR EQUIPPED VEHICLES.

Affected vehicles

Subaru DL1987
Subaru GL1987