1986 SUBARU GlSubaru Gl 1986

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Crash Tests, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 1986 SUBARU Gl, manufacturered by Fuji Heavy Industries U.s.a., Inc. (c/o Subaru Of America).
The vehicle is described as a MANUAL - FRONT WHEEL DRIVE Station Wagon (excluding van and truck based).

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
SUBARUJF1 JF2 JF1 JF2
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Sub-models: - Gl-10 -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 1986 SUBARU Gl produced?
     - The 1986 SUBARU Gl is produced in Cherry Hill Nj, United States (usa).
  • Are there recalls for the 1986 SUBARU Gl?
     - There are 4 recall(s) for the 1986 SUBARU Gl, additional information is below.
  • How much does the 1986 SUBARU Gl weigh?
     - The 1986 SUBARU Gl is listed to weigh 1230 lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 60218 [USA]: In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.

  • Recall 21252 [USA]: Operation and control of the vehicle can be adverselyaffected by corrosion of the inner control arms.

  • Recall 24011 [USA]: The corrosion could affect the operation and control of the vehicle.

  • Recall 1992035 [Canada]: Suspension

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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.
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20060825

Dt*: the contact stated while driving 5 mph, a sound of rust ripping was heard, resulting in a slight loss of vehicle control. Upon inspection of the vehicle, the contact noted that the rear subframe had cracked on both sides of the vehicle. The rear wheels were also bowed in at the top, causing them to touch the springs, rendering the vehicle undriveable. The vehicle was not taken in for service.

NoNoN NoneNone19961124

Left front tire broke off, causing damage to undercarriage. (ohio state police report)

NoNoN NoneNone19960212

Head gaskets leak, causing engine to overheat. *sd

NoNoN NoneNone19951030

Front frame rail is corroded, has two holes in it. Tt consumer found this failure when having front end of vehicle aligned, the company refused to perform an alignment because the failure prevented them from putting vehicle on a lift, vehicle was involved with recalls 90v086 and 92v001 and feels the same thing that happened in the recalls has happened with the frame rail. While driving, the bolt that holds the control arm broke. While driving, the right rear wheel broke. *slc

NoNoN NoneNone19950813

Rear seat buckles failed prior to recall. *skd

CrashNoN NoneNone19950604

Put vehicle in drive, it accelerated and crashed. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone19950519

The bolt that holds the driver side seat has cracked from the anchor. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone19950407

Rear inner arms corroded, involved in initial recall for corroded inner arms. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone19950329

Left rear seat belts don't work, won't retract. Tt

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Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
JF2AN53BXGF4126141986GLGUNMA , JAPAN
JF1AG43B5GC8094811986GLGUNMA , JAPAN
JF2AN75B2GF4789721986GL-10GUNMA , JAPAN

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