Is the 2000 SUBARU Legacy safe to drive?

The 2000 SUBARU Legacy has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY recall for the 2000 SUBARU Legacy? (Campaign #00V091000)

Your vehicle has a problem with the left-side steering knuckle arm, which was assembled incorrectly. If this isn't fixed, you could lose control of your steering, which could lead to an accident. Don't worry, this fix is free! The dealership will inspect the tie-rod end castle nut and install a new cotter pin to get your steering back to normal.

NHTSA Campaign 00V091000 Recall Details

Component

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

What Happened

Your vehicle has a problem with the left-side steering knuckle arm, which was assembled incorrectly.

Risk if Unfixed

If this isn't fixed, you could lose control of your steering, which could lead to an accident.

Free Fix

Don't worry, this fix is free! The dealership will inspect the tie-rod end castle nut and install a new cotter pin to get your steering back to normal.

Campaign 00V091000

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Affected Vehicles