Subaru recall, Powertrain

Powertrain

Recall date	November 5, 2002
Models affected	2002 Subaru Baja 2003 Subaru Baja 2002 Subaru Forester 2003 Subaru Forester 2002 Subaru Impreza 2003 Subaru Impreza 2002 Subaru Legacy 2003 Subaru Legacy 2002 Subaru Outback 2003 Subaru Outback
Units affected	11,597
Details	On certain vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions, the parking pawl actuating rod ("parking rod") spring retainer may be defective. The parking pawl may not engage the parking gear fully and could cause the vehicle to move if the parking brake is not applied. Correction: Dealers will replace the automatic transmission parking rod assembly. Replacement parts will not be available until January 2003. Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website