Vehicle recall 72V225000 · September 12, 1972

Subaru 22, 23 and 2 more models

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Subaru campaign no n/a.sedans, coupe, station wagon.possibility thatretaining pin of head pin in coupler between brake master cylinder push rod andbrake pedal may become dislodged.this could lead to brake impairment or nobraking action at all.(correct by inspecting and, where necessary, reversingposition of head pin and securing with cotter pin and washer.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V225000
Reported to NHTSA: September 12, 1972
Filed by: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Owner notification: September 20, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 9,841
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages

Recall 72V225000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Subaru 22 (1972): 1972
Subaru 23 (1972): 1972
Subaru 62 (1972): 1972
Subaru 63 (1972): 1972

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