Vehicle recall 73V019000 · January 31, 1973

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.possibility that certain seat belt modifications willbe required.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 73V019000
Reported to NHTSA: January 31, 1973
Filed by: SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Owner notification: June 27, 1973
Vehicles potentially affected: 20,000
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Seat belts › Front

Recall 73V019000 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 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972
Subaru 23 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972
Subaru 62 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972
Subaru 63 (1972-1973): 1973, 1972

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