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NHTSA Campaign ID:  00V393000
Component:  Fuel: Fuel Lines Fittings: Non-Metallic
Manufacturer:  Subaru Of America, Inc.
Year:
2001
Make:
Subaru
Model:
Legacy
Recall Date:
11/292000
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,456
Manufactured: 08/2000 - 08/2000
Defect Summary:
Possible fuel leakage of under-hood fuel hoses at low ambient temperatures (-40 degrees c) once the fuel hoses age and become less flexible.
Consequence Summary:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will inspect for under-hood fuel hoses with lot numbers 0804 and 0806 and all fuel hoses with those numbers will be replaced.

NHTSA Campaign ID:  01V034000
Component:  Interior Systems:Tracks And Anchors:Front Seat:Manual Adjusting
Manufacturer:  Subaru Of America, Inc.
Year:
2001
Make:
Subaru
Model:
Legacy
Recall Date:
02/12/2001
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3627
Manufactured: 10/2000 - 11/2000
Defect Summary:
Passenger vehicles equipped with manually-adjustable (non-powered) seats. Certain inner front slide rail latch mechanisms may have been improperly welded.
Consequence Summary:
If an inner slide rail latch mechanism breaks due to improper welding, forward and rearward seat adjustment will no longer be possible. In the event of a crash, the slide rails could break, exposing the occupant to a risk of injury.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will replace one or both front seat inner slide rails.
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