Recall 89V028000: M/T Dipstick Defect

DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE TRANSMISSION CASE DIPSTICK AND THE FLUID LEVEL CHECKING METHOD, THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION OF THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE EXTENSION HOUSING BEARING. THIS COULD CAUSE BEARING SEIZURE AND POSSIBLE REAR WHEEL LOCKUP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. INSTALL MODIFIED DIPSTICK AND INSERT INFORMATION IN OWNERS MANUAL ON THE CORRECT FLUID LEVEL CHECKING PROCEDURES.

SYSTEM: TRANSMISSION FLUID.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIVE SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION, FOUR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES.

1988 SUBARU JUSTY
1989 SUBARU JUSTY