1988 SUBARU GlSubaru Gl 1988

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

Below you will find all available information on the 1988 SUBARU Gl, manufacturered by Fuji Heavy Industries U.s.a., Inc. (c/o Subaru Of America).
The vehicle is described as a Station Wagon (excluding van and truck based).

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

Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 1988 SUBARU Gl produced?
     - The 1988 SUBARU Gl is produced in Gunma Nj, Japan.
  • Are there recalls for the 1988 SUBARU Gl?
     - There are 3 recall(s) for the 1988 SUBARU Gl, additional information is below.
  • What is the GVWR of a 1988 SUBARU Gl?
     - The 1988 SUBARU Gl has a GVWR of Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg) lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 60220 [USA]: In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.

  • Recall 18297 [USA]: The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.

  • Recall 25710 [USA]: Fails to meet requirements of fmvss 210 regarding childrestraint systems.

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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.
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

138 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 ClassSedan/Saloon
DisplacementCC1800
DisplacementCI109.842739370
DisplacementL1.800000
Doors4
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-10
ModelID18056
Model Year1988
NCSA Body Type4-door sedan, hardtop
NCSA MakeSubaru
NCSA ModelLoyale (1990 on)/DL/ FE/G/GF/GL/GLF/STD
Plant CityGUNMA
Plant CountryJAPAN
Seat Belts AllAutomatic
Transmission StyleElectronic Continuously Variable (e-CVT)
TrimTurbo
VINJF1AC4529JC209109
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone19981008

This air suspension system has failed after being repaired twice. The turbo -charger unit also has failed after being repaired twice. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19951201

Upon pressing the pedal beeping noise occurs due to powder build up on braking system. *ak

CrashNoN 1 InjuredNone19951030

Seat belt failed to hold driver in position during vehicle rollover, contributing to injury.

CrashNoN NoneNone19950713

Sudden acceleration, causing loss of control/one accident. *skd

NoNoN NoneNone19950530

Front axles failed due to wear.

CrashNoN NoneNone19950512

Driver seatbelt buckle locked up in latch position, after an accident seatbelt had to be cut off. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone19950326

Driver's side seat belt buckle failure,it became unlatched. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone19950208

Driver side seat belt failure, unable to unlatch seat belt. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone19941123

Upon accelerating, a rotton egg smelloccurs followed by a burning belt smell. *ak

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Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
JF2AN53BXJE4192221988GLGUNMA , JAPAN
JF1AN43B5JB4218161988GLGUNMA , JAPAN
JF2AF53B5JE1075781988GLGUNMA , JAPAN
JF2AF53B4JE1067311988GLGUNMA , JAPAN
JF1AC4529JC2091091988GL-10GUNMA , JAPAN

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