NHTSA recall 91V082000
Power Train · Subaru of America, Inc.
Details
What's wrong: Under certain load conditions, the park gear may not disengage immediately when the transmission lever is moved from park to reverse.
Why it matters: Delayed release of transmission from park causes delayedand possibly abrupt vehicle movement that could result in loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.
The fix: Install a modified parking brake pawl to prevent delayed release into reverse gear.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1990 Subaru Legacy, 1991 Subaru Legacy, 1989 Subaru Loyale, 1990 Subaru Loyale, 1989 Subaru Xt, 1990 Subaru Xt, 1991 Subaru Xt.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 91V082000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.