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NHTSA recall 95V103006

Seat Belts · Subaru of America, Inc.

May 24, 1995report date
100,825units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." If a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.

Why it matters: The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.

The fix: Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. They should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make…

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All model years NHTSA lists

1988 Subaru Dl, 1988 Subaru Gl, 1987 Subaru Justy, 1988 Subaru Justy, 1989 Subaru Justy, 1990 Subaru Justy, 1991 Subaru Justy, 1990 Subaru Loyale.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 95V103006.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.