Submitted by administrator on Wed, 03/04/2015 - 00:55
On certain vehicles, the rubber hose of the hydraulic power steering unit do not have sufficient durability, and therefore in extreme cases, the hose could crack causing an oil leak, which will make steering heavy.
Case Number:
RJ-0488-1
Make/model:
Issued:
Tue, 1997-10-21
Component:
power steering unit
Affected:
5 954
Correction:
The power steering hose should be replaced with the factory approved replacement unit.
Identification:
the lot number printed on the hose (The hose to be replaced does not have a lot number printed on it.)
Vehicle:
Make:
Subaru
Type:
E-CXD
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
CXD-002001..CXD-003905
Make:
Subaru
Type:
E-CXW
Period:
N/A
Frame / Chassis No:
CXW-002003..CXW-007287
unique_id_feeds:
135596