1982 Subaru GL Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1982 Subaru GL has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your GL?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1982 Subaru GL recalls

Suspension:Rear

Recall 90V086May 7, 1990285,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1982 Subaru GL problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Power Train1

What owners report

1996-12-02, Power Train
REPLACED CV JOINTS ON BOTH THE FRONT LEFT/RIGHT DRIVELINE. *AK
1996-07-22, Engine And Engine Cooling
EMISSION AIR SUCTION VALVE MALFUNCTIONED TWICE. *SD

1982 Subaru GL questions

Does the 1982 Subaru GL have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1982 Subaru GL: Suspension:Rear. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1982 Subaru GL?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1982 Subaru GL has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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