1983 SUBARU GL-10Subaru Gl-10 1983

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 1983 SUBARU GL-10, manufacturered by Fuji Heavy Industries U.s.a., Inc. (c/o Subaru Of America).
The vehicle is described as a 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 Station Wagon (excluding van and truck based).

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
SUBARUJF1 JF2 JF1 JF2 JF1 JF2 JF1 JF2 Gasoline
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 1983 SUBARU GL-10 produced?
     - The 1983 SUBARU GL-10 is produced in Gunma Nj, Japan.
  • Are there recalls for the 1983 SUBARU GL-10?
     - There are 5 recall(s) for the 1983 SUBARU GL-10, additional information is below.
  • What is the GVWR of a 1983 SUBARU GL-10?
     - The 1983 SUBARU GL-10 has a GVWR of Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg) lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 60215 [USA]: In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.

  • Recall 24008 [USA]: The corrosion could affect the operation and control of the vehicle.

  • Recall 1990080 [Canada]: Suspension

  • Recall 1986080 [Canada]: Other

  • Recall 1984103 [Canada]: Engine

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Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • 01-167-08R - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the service manuals for individual models.
  • 15-302-22 - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.
  • 15-192-22R - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the infotainment concerns. (applicable to all models with harman or denso cp1 infotainment).
  • 01-167-08R - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the service manuals for individual models
  • 09-51-08R - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin is to advise of soaa??S revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.
  • 14-22-16R - EQUIPMENT: To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, subaru of america, inc. (soa) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate special service tool.
  • 14-22-16R - EQUIPMENT: Special service tools cross reference list.
  • 01-181-20 - EQUIPMENT: All models (vehicle cleaning- covid-19best practices)
  • Subaru Tech Tips - EQUIPMENT: Subaru service and technical support line newletter.
  • 14-22-16R - EQUIPMENT: To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, subaru of america, inc. (soa) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate special service tool.
Known Recall Investigations
  • Trailing arm corrosion investigation # PE90055

    There is no summary currently available

NHTSA decoded information from VIN

139 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Body ClassWagon
DisplacementCC1800
DisplacementCI109.842739370
DisplacementL1.800000
Doors4
Drive Type4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Cylinders4
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
GVWRClass 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
MakeSUBARU
MakeID523
ManufacturerFUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES U.S.A., INC. (C/O SUBARU OF AMERICA)
Manufacturer Id1075
ModelGL
ModelID18055
Model Year1983
NCSA Body TypeStation Wagon (excluding van and truck based)
NCSA MakeSubaru
NCSA ModelLoyale (1990 on)/DL/ FE/G/GF/GL/GLF/STD
Plant CityGUNMA
Plant CountryJAPAN
Seat Belts AllManual
Transmission Speeds4
Transmission StyleManual/Standard
VINJF2AM53B6DE433609
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoFireN NoneNone19951213

Engine fire, causing death.

NoNoN NoneNone19950701

Seat belt buckle failed due to sun deterioration. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19950530

Sunvisor continuously comes down without assistance, causing driver to hit visor when getting in vehicle. (0ther vehicle on 486858) *skd

NoNoN 2 InjuredNone

Front seat belt ex tenders have a gap where children can put there fingers in and get cut when seat belt returns to its rest position

NoNoN NoneNone

The rear inner arm assembly failed on both sides causing loss of control . Tt vehicle is inoperable currently in conumer's garage, consumer states the passenger side arm broke on a gradual left turn, as consumer turned the wheel to correct the skid the driver side arm broke causing the vehicle to spin 360 degree to the right with both rear wheels collapsed under the vehicle.*jb

Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
JF2AM53B6DE4336091983GLGUNMA , JAPAN

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