NHTSA recall 98V315000
Air Bags · Subaru of America, Inc.
December 11, 1998report date
95,673units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: Inadvertent air bag deployment can occur after undercarriage contact of the tow hooks with curbs, dips, speedbumps, potholes, etc.
Why it matters: Unexpected air bag deployment could result in personal injury.
The fix: Dealers will remove the front tow hooks.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1994 Subaru Impreza, 1995 Subaru Impreza, 1995 Subaru Legacy, 1996 Subaru Legacy.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 98V315000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.