Recalls for 1991 Subaru Xt6

DEFECT #1 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

Posted on: 1991-11-14
Description
The electronically controlled motor pump power steering system may malfunction, causing intermittent loss of power steering assist and requiring varying degrees of increased steering effort.

Consequence
The intermittent nature of the power steering failurecan lead to loss of steering control and result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action
Install a modified signal controller and a modified power controller.

Notes
System: power steering.vehicle description: passenger car.note: the parts necessary to repair these cars will not be availableuntil january, 1992.  If you have an urgent problem, call the subaru toll freephone number 1-800-subaru-3 (1-800-782-2783) .

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Posted on: 2005-10-06
Description
Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 45-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f350-s1, sold as replacement filters for 1993-1997 ford probe,1993-2001 mazda 626 and mx-6, and 1983-1994 loyal, 3-door coupe, hatchback, sedan, wagon, brat, dl, gl, gl-10, rx, xt, and xt6 passenger vehicles with efi or turbo engines.  These filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters.  Certain spx filtran fuel filters with a 90-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f300-s2, sold as replacement filters for 19983-1994 subaru vehicles with efi or turbo engines.  These filters are packaged as wix, napa, and carquest brand fuel filters.  Fuel may leak from the filter due to non-conforming brazing welds where the inlet tube is connected to the filter can.  

Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.

Corrective Action
Spx will notify its customers and provide a full refund.  The recall began september 27, 2005.  Owners may contact mr.  Chris greeson at 704-869-3733 or contact the wix information hotline at 800-949-6698.

Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.