1990 SUBARU XT-6 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1990 SUBARU XT-6
The 1990 SUBARU XT-6 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.
Recalls for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6, potentially affecting up to 31,295 vehicles.
Recall 94V052000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
| 31,295 vehicles affected
Defect: WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN CONTINUOUSLY UNDER EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES (-22 DEGREES F.) AND HIGH HUMIDITY WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE TRANSMISSION BREATHING (AIR) VENT CAN BE BLOCKED DUE TO MOISTURE FREEZING AT THE OIL LEVEL GAUGE. IF THIS OCCURS, PRESSURE INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION CASE WILL INCREASE AND PUSH OUT THE REAR OIL SEAL, CAUSING TRANSMISSION OIL LEAKAGE. THE LACK OF LUBRICATION...
Consequence: SUDDEN STOPS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING CAN CAUSE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS TO BE THROWN AROUND THE VEHICLE AND CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE OIL GAUGE PIPE AND MODIFY THE OIL LEVEL GAUGE (DIPSTICK) OR REPLACE IT, DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF DIPSTICK IN THE VEHICLE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6.
Safety Rating for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1990 SUBARU XT-6 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1990 SUBARU XT-6
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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- 1990 SUBARU XT-6 (current)
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- 1993 SUBARU XT-6 — 0 complaints
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