2018 SUBARU Impreza

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

5 Recalls for 2018 SUBARU Impreza

Recall Date Component Summary
2022-08-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza vehicles. The left and right side reflex reflector and left side low beam reflector may inadequately reflect light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”

Remedy:

Dealers will replace the front headlamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 11, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru’s customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’s number for this recall is WRG-22.

2021-07-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Remedy:

Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 13, 2021. Subaru and Toyota owners may call customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’s number for this recall is WRG-21.

2021-04-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Subaru Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, causing a short circuit.

Remedy:

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software, replace the ignition coils and, if necessary, the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 28, 2021. Owners can contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’s number for this recall is WRE-21. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V743.

2019-10-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Impreza and 2018 Crosstrek vehicles equipped with an aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve. The PCV valve may come apart, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, possibly resulting in a loss of power while driving.

Remedy:

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’s number for this recall is WUP-01.

2019-10-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles. The Engine Control Module (ECM) may continue to power the ignition coil after the engine is shut off, which could result in a short circuit and blown fuse.

Remedy:

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECM software and inspect and replace the ignition coil, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, on vehicles with confirmed ignition coil damage and a certain stored diagnostic trouble code (DTC), Subaru will replace the front exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru’s number for this recall is WUQ-02.

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49 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2018 SUBARU Impreza

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Date Component  
2020-11-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11376483
2021-05-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11414763
2021-04-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11408453
2021-04-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11408233
2021-04-03 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11406169
2021-04-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11406140
2021-03-23 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11404409
2021-02-13 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11396040
2021-02-11 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11395739
2021-01-02 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11386202
2021-01-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11386846
2020-12-17 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11383985
2020-12-18 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11384042
2020-11-27 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11376710
2020-11-28 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11376898
2020-11-28 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11376851
2020-11-11 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11374136
2020-09-27 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11361375
2020-10-07 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11363311
2020-09-28 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11361637
2020-09-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11360640
2020-08-13 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11349023
2020-07-20 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11340460
2020-06-30 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11331737
2020-05-19 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11325181
2020-05-25 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11325865
2020-04-02 SUSPENSION | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11320061
2020-03-14 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11318055
2020-03-13 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11317910
2020-03-23 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11319030
2020-03-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11318066
2020-02-23 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11310951
2020-01-16 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11299666
2019-12-17 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11289701
2019-10-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11271292
2019-08-11 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11243161
2019-04-01 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11193248
2019-02-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11174656
2019-01-27 AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | SEAT BELTS | SEATS
ODI Number: 11172414
2018-12-23 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11163197
2018-10-05 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11133448
2018-09-22 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11130767
2018-06-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11101252
2019-03-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11191224
2019-02-28 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11183286
2018-12-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11156020
2018-11-10 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11150740
2018-10-18 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11141284
2018-01-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11062801
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499 Service Alerts for 2018 SUBARU Impreza

Date Description
2022-07-12 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions used in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service featuring Stolen Vehicle Recovery Plus with Immobilizer.

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2022-07-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service featuring Stolen Vehicle Recovery Plus with Immobilizer.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service featuring Stolen Vehicle Recovery Plus with Immobilizer.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-11 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

This Bulletin announces the preferred practices to be used when handling vehicles equipped with Gen2 Telematics which are enrolled in the Subaru STARLINK® Security Plus Service featuring Stolen Vehicle Recovery Plus with Immobilizer.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-07-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan.

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2022-07-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

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2022-06-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-06-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-05-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the Service Manual correction for the diagnostic trouble tree for DTC B281C.

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2022-05-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces the Service Manual correction for the diagnostic trouble tree for DTC B281C.

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2022-05-19 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-05-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-05-18 150000 SEAT BELTS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

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2022-05-23 220000 SEATS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assembliesd.

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2022-05-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-05-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new reprograming files for the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-05-17 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

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2022-04-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

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2022-04-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin has been developed to outline the steps for gathering basic essential information during diagnosis and repair of the Infotainment concerns. (Applicable to all models with Harman or Denso CP1 Infotainment).

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2022-03-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

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2021-09-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

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2021-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM) along with a new claim submission requirement.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs.

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2022-02-23 100000 POWER TRAIN

WRK-21 CVT Chain Guide Breakage Recall – Customer communications and rental.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-21 061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-21 116600 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Going forward when a customer⿿s vehicle is equipped with a DCM that does not have Software version ID DCM_06.00.17_20190816 installed and they wish to subscribe to Starlink Telematics Service, the DCM must be replaced.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-10 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin announces a design change of the front coil spring to address a cracking-type sound coming from the suspension when turning left or right. (Crosstrek Hybrid only)

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-08 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-02 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin announces a design change of the front coil spring to address a cracking-type sound coming from the suspension when turning left or right.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-02-02 021210 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

This bulletin announces a design change of the front coil spring to address a cracking-type sound coming from the suspension when turning left or right.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-10 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

This bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-02 061571 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SUMP/TANK:DRAIN PLUG

This Bulletin announces design changes to the engine oil and CVT fluid drain plugs.

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2022-01-14 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides a repair procedure for R152 type rear differentials.

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2021-12-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-12-15 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-12-09 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-12-09 092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

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2020-11-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces the availability of new propeller shaft assemblies.

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2020-11-16 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces the availability of new propeller shaft assemblies.

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2020-11-04 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-04 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-11-15 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-11-10 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-19 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-14 050000 PARKING BRAKE

(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subaru⿿s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-14 100000 POWER TRAIN

(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subaru⿿s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

(Subaru Retailers) As part of Subaru⿿s dedication to customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is announcing an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for the CVT Parking Switch for certain 2015-2018 MY Legacy, Outback

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-14 050000 PARKING BRAKE

(Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of America⿿s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehicle⿿s CVT Parking Brake Switch.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-14 100000 POWER TRAIN

(Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of America⿿s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehicle⿿s CVT Parking Brake Switch.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

(Owner Letter) As part of Subaru of America⿿s dedication to customer satisfaction, this letter is to inform you of an extension to the Basic New Car Limited Warranty for your vehicle⿿s CVT Parking Brake Switch.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-27 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.

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2021-10-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-18 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

WRG-21 Fuel Pump Impeller Failure Safety Recall ⿿ Owner Notification.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of diagnostic information regarding accessory remote engine start systems.

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2021-10-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces an additional service procedure for timing chain and / or cam sprocket replacement on FA and FB type engines.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-04 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

WRG-21 Fuel Pump Parts Scrapping.

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2021-10-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

WRG-21 Fuel Pump Parts Scrapping.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-19 050000 PARKING BRAKE

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-10-19 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-22 204000 WHEELS:HUB

This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-22 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-19 160000 STRUCTURE

This bulletin announces availability of new center console armrest covers to address the a wrinkling condition.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-17 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This bulletin announces the upcoming issuance to all retailers of an essential tool update kit for the Engine Support Assembly Kit #J-50135-A.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-15 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change made to the front strut dust cover to address a rubbing-type sound.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3 Navigation and Display Audio systems.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-23 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-24 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM) along with a new claim submission requirement.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-24 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This bulletin announces design changes made to the fuel injector assembly in response to misfire DTC P030x, engine knocking, and/or DTCs P219C-D-E-F.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces design changes made to the fuel injector assembly in response to misfire DTC P030x, engine knocking, and/or DTCs P219C-D-E-F.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-09-23 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides information related to the telematics system’s Automatic Collision Notification (ACN) and Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) feature operation, diagnostic tips, and best practices.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide replacement key and immobilizer information.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-12 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-19 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces the availability of ECM reprograming files to correct a possible limited power and/or hesitation during acceleration at engine speeds of 1500-3500 rpm.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of ECM reprograming files to correct a possible limited power and/or hesitation during acceleration at engine speeds of 1500-3500 rpm.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-25 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall in which the fuel pump may become inoperative.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-25 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall in which the fuel pump may become inoperative.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-04 150000 SEAT BELTS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-04 220000 SEATS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-30 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-30 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces availability of new starter motors and ECM reprogramming files created to address some reports of excessive noise while cranking the engine.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new starter motors and ECM reprogramming files created to address some reports of excessive noise while cranking the engine.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-08-24 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2019-2020 MY Ascent, 2018-2019 MY BRZ, 2018 MY Forester (Turbo), 2018-2020 MY Impreza, 2018-2020 MY Legacy, 2018-2020 MY Outback, and 2018-2019 MY WRX vehicles i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-07-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces the availability of ECM reprograming files to correct a possible lack of power and/or hesitation during acceleration at engine speeds of 1500-3500 rpm.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-07-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of ECM reprograming files to correct a possible lack of power and/or hesitation during acceleration at engine speeds of 1500-3500 rpm.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-07-22 100000 POWER TRAIN

Diagnostic Information for Alleged Chain Slip Condition on TR580 / TR690 Transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains additional information for recommended materials listed in the Service Manuals for individual models

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin is to advise of SOA⿿s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin is to advise of SOA⿿s revised catalytic converter recycling program shipping procedure.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components (e.g. intake valves and / or manifold, and combustion chambers).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-23 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.0 Navigation Equipped Head Units (H/U)

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-06-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin outlines changes in the service procedure for engine oil pressure inspection.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) will be offering all active Gen1 STARLINK subscribers a complimentary Data Communication Module (DCM) update at any Subaru retailer for a predetermined period ending in February 2022. (Manual Transmission Vehic

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-19 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and/or update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-05-21 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin provides updated parts information and a service procedure to follow for removing accumulated carbon deposits from fuel injectors and internal engine components.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This recall (WUQ-02) has been expired and superseded to the WRE-21 recall.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and/or update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-13 100000 POWER TRAIN

Vehicles equipped with manual transmission and push-button start will follow DCM replacement procedure as outlined in TSB 15-279-21: Gen1 Telematics DCM Replacement for 3G Sunset which is applicable to manual transmission vehicles with push

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Vehicles equipped with manual transmission and push-button start will follow DCM replacement procedure as outlined in TSB 15-279-21: Gen1 Telematics DCM Replacement for 3G Sunset which is applicable to manual transmission vehicles with push

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and/or update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and/or update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-30 160000 STRUCTURE

This bulletin announces design changes made to the front and rear door glass run channels.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change made to the TPMS valve assemblies.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-27 200000 WHEELS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the TPMS valve assemblies.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 model year Crosstrek vehicles to check and, if necessary, update the ECM programming, and to replace all four ignition coils in each vehicle.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-03-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Gen1 Telematics Reprogramming for 3G Sunset.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-03-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In January 2021, the replacement battery application for all Ascent and 2017- 2021 Impreza models were changed from part number SOA821B200 to part number SOA821B600.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-03-16 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a squeaking-type sound from the rear suspension area customers may hear when going over bumps.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-18 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-15 150000 SEAT BELTS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-23 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Service Information Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-22 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOA821B600 Battery Supersession

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new center console armrest covers to address the a wrinkling condition.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces the upcoming issuance to all retailers of an essential tool update kit for the Engine Support Assembly Kit #J-50135-A.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-15 020000 SUSPENSION

This bulletin announces a design change made to thefront strut dust cover to address a rubbing-type sound.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3 Navigation and Display Audio systems.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-07 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a squeaking sound coming from the backrest hinge area of the front seats. The procedure applies to both manually and power operated seat assemblies.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-07 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a squeaking sound coming from the backrest hinge area of the front seats. The procedure applies to both manually and power operated seat assemblies.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-12-02 200000 WHEELS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-12 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-12 150000 SEAT BELTS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-12 220000 SEATS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides information related to the telematics system’s Automatic Collision Notification (ACN) and Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) feature operation, diagnostic tips, and best practices.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-02-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2021-01-28 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected diagnostics containing a revised flow for certain CVT solenoid related DTCs.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Map update for Harman Gen 3.0 Navigation Equipped Head Units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-16 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces the availability of new propeller shaft assemblies.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-11-04 020000 SUSPENSION

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets.

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2020-12-29 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Service Information Bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow when diagnosing an alleged Chain Slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

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2021-01-18 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides updated diagnostic procedures to follow and a brief questionnaire to complete when diagnosing an alleged chain slip condition on the TR580 and TR690 model CVT transmissions.

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2020-12-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

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2020-12-15 150000 SEAT BELTS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

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2020-12-15 220000 SEATS

This bulletin provides a procedure to address customer concerns of a squeaking sound originating from where the front seat belt buckle assembly attaches to the seat frame.

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2020-12-07 220000 SEATS

This bulletin provides a repair procedure to address a squeaking sound coming from the backrest hinge area of the front seats. The procedure applies to both manually and power operated seat assemblies.

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2021-01-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier, and/or upper oil pan.

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2020-12-02 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear wheel / brake backing plates.

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2020-12-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly.

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2020-05-15 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

This Service Information Bulletin is intended to clarify the proper ordering procedure to use in the rare case when an individual brake hose component of the WUR-03R Service Campaign kit is needed.

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2020-05-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

In the interest of customer satisfation, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-20109 Crosstrek vehicles due to improper Engine Control Module (ECM) programming.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-11 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-20109 Crosstrek vehicles due to improper Engine Control Module (ECM) programming.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Update for STARLINK Multimedia Software and Navigation Maps.

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2020-09-22 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Update for STARLINK Multimedia Software and Navigation Maps.

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2020-09-21 220000 SEATS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear seat folding center arm rest.

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2020-09-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change made to the rear seat folding center arm rest.

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2020-09-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a description of current changes to Service Manuals.

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2020-05-06 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM) for hard starting in sub-freezing temperatures, DTC P0400, and surging in high altitudes.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-06 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM) for hard starting in sub-freezing temperatures, DTC P0400, and surging in high altitudes.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-05-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed.

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2020-05-05 220000 SEATS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed.

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2020-05-05 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

This bulletin announces a design change made to the Slide Rail components of the left and right front power seat frame / track assemblies used on the models listed.

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2020-07-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service information bulletin provides Telematics system/generation applicability.

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2020-07-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information bulletin provides IMPORTANT information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DMC).

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2020-07-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.0 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3.0 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models listed.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-10 020000 SUSPENSION

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets to them.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-10 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the rear frame section weld nuts and the mounting bolts used to secure the rear stabilizer bar brackets to them.

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2020-07-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

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2020-07-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-08 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing customer concerns.

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2020-08-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.0 Navigation Equipped Head Unts (H/U).

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2020-08-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

Map Data Update Procedure for Harman Gen 3.0 Navigation Equipped Head Unts (H/U).

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2020-08-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service information bulletin announces discontinuation of both the “Stitcher” app and the related News Radio feature from the STARLINK app lineup effective 12 midnight on Thursday, September 24, 2020.

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2020-09-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces availability of new intake manifold assemblies.

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2020-09-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimized efficiency.

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2020-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimized efficiency.

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2016-08-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with t

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2016-08-12 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with t

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2016-08-12 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with t

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2020-10-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin provides a revised service procedure to follow when repairing minor coolant seepage identified to be coming from the air plug at the top of the radiator.

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2020-10-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides a revised service procedure to follow when repairing minor coolant seepage identified to be coming from the air plug at the top of the radiator.

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2020-10-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches used in the models listed.

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2020-10-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change made to the power window main switches used in the models listed.

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2020-07-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces availability of new intake manifold assemblies which include enhanced TGV assemblies to address related DTCs which may set as a result of lubricant contained within the actuator component of the TGV leaking and being

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2020-07-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new intake manifold assemblies which include enhanced TGV assemblies to address related DTCs which may set as a result of lubricant contained within the actuator component of the TGV leaking and being

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2020-07-31 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces availability of new intake manifold assemblies which include enhanced TGV assemblies to address related DTCs which may set as a result of lubricant contained within the actuator component of the TGV leaking and being

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2020-10-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin announces additional diagnostic procedures for TPMS related DTC C2921 on the applicable models listed.

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2020-10-13 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

This Service Information Bulletin announces additional diagnostic procedures for TPMS related DTC C2921 on the applicable models listed.

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2020-10-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a desription of current changes to service manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site.

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2020-04-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In the intrest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Warranty for the listed models and model years equipped with a Harman Gen. 3.0 Audio and Navigation head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service information bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM). All models with STARLINK Telematics System.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

This service information bulletin provides important information regarding diagnosis and replacement (when applicable) of the STARLINK Telematics Data Communication Module (DCM). All models with STARLINK Telematics System.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-04-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

All Models (Vehicle Cleaning- COVID-19Best Practices)

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2020-08-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special Service Tools Cross Reference List.

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2020-08-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3.1 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

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2020-08-31 200000 WHEELS

This bulletin announces availability of new front wheel hub assemblies incorporating bearing surfaces having increased resistance to imperfections resulting from shock loads.

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2020-08-27 160000 STRUCTURE

This bulletin announces design changes made to the rear quarter glass assembly in response to a small number of reports describing a rattling – type sound origination from the lower molding.

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2020-08-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This service information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models listed.

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2020-10-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected and updated procedures to follow when replacing the combination meter assembly.

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2020-10-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin provides corrected and updated procedures to follow when replacing the combination meter assembly.

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2020-10-14 220000 SEATS

This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat backrest frame assemblies in response to a limited number of customer reports of a squeaking sound heard when leaning back in the front seats.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat backrest frame assemblies in response to a limited number of customer reports of a squeaking sound heard when leaning back in the front seats.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-10-14 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces a design change made to the front seat backrest frame assemblies in response to a limited number of customer reports of a squeaking sound heard when leaning back in the front seats.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-07-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

IMPORTANT: This Service Information Bulletin has been removed following Software Version 6 release to the field. Please refer to TSb 15-211-17R for Gen 3.0 and TSB 15-236-18R for Gen 3.1 the update on this condition.

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2020-07-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2 Telematics system equipped Subaru.

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2020-07-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin provides helpful procedures and best practices to utilize when customers present with concerns relating to the operation of their Gen 2 Telematics system equipped Subaru.

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2020-07-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This document discusses some of the conditions that may trigger an Automatic Collision Notification (CAN) (Gen1) or Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) (Gen2), without a collision, airbag deployment, or accident taking place.

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2020-07-16 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

This document discusses some of the conditions that may trigger an Automatic Collision Notification (CAN) (Gen1) or Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) (Gen2), without a collision, airbag deployment, or accident taking place.

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2019-11-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the audio / navigation head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the audio / navigation head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the audio / navigation head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing specific and general audio/sound related concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide-Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will assist

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2019-11-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing specific and general audio/sound related concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide-Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will assist

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2019-11-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

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2019-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

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2019-11-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

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2019-11-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-01-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Service Information Bulletin announces part number change information for the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valves used on the models listed above.

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2020-01-31 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information Bulletin announces part number change information for the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valves used on the models listed above.

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2019-12-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also be found in Sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your Claims Policie

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2019-12-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles due to improper Engine Control Module (ECM) programming. A total of 466,205 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-12-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2017-2019 model year Impreza and 2018-2019 Crosstrek vehicles due to improper Engine Control Module (ECM) programming. A total of 466,205 U.S. vehicles will be affected by this recall.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns of the Navigation system⿿s functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details whi

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2019-11-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns of the Navigation system⿿s functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details whi

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2019-11-18 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns of the Navigation system⿿s functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details whi

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2019-11-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help wi

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2019-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help wi

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2019-11-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help wi

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2019-11-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure for customizing the maintenance period settings of the MFD. When accessing the Maintenance period information on the SSM4, the maintenance interval default values for mileage and number

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2019-11-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure for customizing the maintenance period settings of the MFD. When accessing the Maintenance period information on the SSM4, the maintenance interval default values for mileage and number

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2019-11-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3.0 and 3.1 Navigation and Display Audio systems

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-11-18 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3.0 and 3.1 Navigation and Display Audio systems

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2019-11-20 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to replace brake hoses that may swell due to fluid which can squeeze in between the hose⿿s inner and outer layers.

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2019-11-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to replace brake hoses that may swell due to fluid which can squeeze in between the hose⿿s inner and outer layers.

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2019-11-21 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Owner notification schedule: WUR-03 Impreza & Crosstrek Brake Hose Swelling Customer Satisfaction Program.

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2019-11-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Owner notification schedule: WUR-03 Impreza & Crosstrek Brake Hose Swelling Customer Satisfaction Program.

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2019-11-21 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Owner notification schedule: WUQ-02 Impreza/Crosstrek ignition coil reprogramming recall.

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2019-11-21 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Owner notification schedule: WUQ-02 Impreza/Crosstrek ignition coil reprogramming recall.

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2020-02-05 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to replace brake hoses that may swell due to fluid which can squeeze in between the hose⿿s inner and outer layers.

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2020-03-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service bulletin provides details of a correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2350- REAR RADAR COMMUNICATION ERROR on the models listed.

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2020-03-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

This service bulletin provides details of a correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2350- REAR RADAR COMMUNICATION ERROR on the models listed.

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2020-03-26 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This service bulletin provides details of a correction to the diagnostic procedure for DTC B2350- REAR RADAR COMMUNICATION ERROR on the models listed.

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2020-03-24 160000 STRUCTURE

This bulletin announces a design change made to the hood stay support. This change will prevent vibration sounds resulting from contact with adjacent under-hood components.

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2020-03-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change made to the hood stay support. This change will prevent vibration sounds resulting from contact with adjacent under-hood components.

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2020-02-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed.

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2020-02-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

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2020-02-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces the availability of reprogramming files to optimize the Engine Control Module (ECM).

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2019-11-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

On August 23rd, 2018, the first TomTom map update for Gen 3.0 Harman navigation equipped vehicles was made available. While the map update process is user-friendly, we ask that retailers assist customers with the map update procedure when r

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2020-01-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin announces part number change information for the ignition coils used on the models listed.

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2020-01-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The first TomTom map update for Gen 3.0 Harman navigation equipped vehicles was made available.

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2020-01-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

The first TomTom map update for Gen 3.0 Harman navigation equipped vehicles was made available.

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2020-01-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-01-28 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-01-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

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2020-01-17 140000 AIR BAGS

This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

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2020-01-17 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

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2020-01-17 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

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2020-01-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-01-03 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units.

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2020-03-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin is in response to several battery sensor replacements resulting from improper removal and/or installation practices.

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2020-03-04 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

This bulletin announces availability of new outer door handles to address isolated concerns of the chrome finish peeling.

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2020-03-04 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin announces availability of new outer door handles to address isolated concerns of the chrome finish peeling.

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2019-12-31 190000 TIRES

This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize operation of the Tire Pressure Monitor System⿿s (TPMS) real-time display function. Under certain high-altitude conditions, the tire pressure values displayed in the
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2019-11-13 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

In the intrest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to replace brake hoses that may swell due to fluid which can squeeze in between the hose’s inner and outer layers. The condition prese

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-31 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

This bulletin provides a service procedure to address a small number of concerns regarding a rattle/ buzz-type sound coming from the fuel tank area.

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2020-03-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize effciency while addressing customer concerns.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize effciency while addressing customer concerns.

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2020-02-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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2020-02-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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2020-03-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin provides insight on how to address a customer concern of the rear hatch, Power Rear Gate (PRG) or trunk release operating (or finding the PRG/trunk open unexpectedly after parking) without a specific input

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-20 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

This Service Information Bulletin provides insight on how to address a customer concern of the rear hatch, Power Rear Gate (PRG) or trunk release operating (or finding the PRG/trunk open unexpectedly after parking) without a specific input

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-20 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

This Service Information Bulletin provides insight on how to address a customer concern of the rear hatch, Power Rear Gate (PRG) or trunk release operating (or finding the PRG/trunk open unexpectedly after parking) without a specific input

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-19 140000 AIR BAGS

This bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated into the airbag system.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information Bulletin provides the answer to potential inquiries regarding the STARLINK app being unable to play music files stored on a customer⿿s Android® phone / device through the head units (H/U) used in the applicable

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-11 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Service Information Bulletin outlines design changes made to the coolant hoses for the CVT fluid cooler and the spring-type clamps used to secure them.

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2020-02-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information bulletin describes a change made to the labels applied to the push to start switches used on the models listed.

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2020-02-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Service Information bulletin informs of an upcoming correction to the Service Manual involving Gear Position shown in Freeze-Frame Data acquired during Engine diagnosis.

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2020-02-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin informs of an upcoming correction to the Service Manual involving Gear Position shown in Freeze-Frame Data acquired during Engine diagnosis.

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2019-10-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2017-2018 model year Impreza vehicles and certain 2018 model year Crosstrek vehicles in which the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve may be defective.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-31 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a new safety recall for certain 2017-2018 model year Impreza vehicles and certain 2018 model year Crosstrek vehicles in which the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve may be defective.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The proce

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-10-18 140000 AIR BAGS

This Service Information Bulletin announces a design change made to the side curtain and knee airbag modules on the models listed above to optimize commonization with the Japanese production parts. The change involves the mixture ratio of

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2019-09-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides a new reprogramming procedure (FOTA) to optimize the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units (H/U) utilized in the models as listed above. Firmware-over-the-air (FOTA) is a process by which remote devices can rec

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2019-09-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The purpose of this Bulletin is to provide procedures for the diagnosis and repair of oil seepage which may be coming from the timing chain cover, front camshaft cap, camshaft carrier and / or upper oil pan. There are five areas that sho

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2019-09-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volum

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2019-09-11 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volum

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-04-23 113100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID

This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. The new seal will eliminate potential oil seepage into the wire harness conn

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2019-04-23 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. The new seal will eliminate potential oil seepage into the wire harness conn

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2019-04-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: ? Loss of audio output after turning the head unit

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-03-13 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-03-13 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-03-11 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This Service Information bulletin is in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding the audio unit not being able to play certain types of audio Compact Discs (CDs). Harman Gen 3.0 head units which have previously received sof

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2019-03-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing clock-related customer concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis a

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2019-03-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing clock-related customer concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis a

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-03-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with t

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2019-03-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with t

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-08-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volum

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-08-22 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volum

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-05-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3.0 and 3.1 Navigation and Display Audio systems

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2019-05-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping -type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affected vehicles, the sound can be heard easiest after the eng

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2019-05-09 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping -type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affected vehicles, the sound can be heard easiest after the eng

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2019-05-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

IMPORTANT: This Service Bulletin has been as been replaced by TSB 15-240-19R entitled ?New Harman Audio Amplifiers?. Please refer to this new bulletin for the latest information regarding this condition.

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2019-05-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-05-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new Harman audio unit amplifier units with revised internal logic designed to optimize efficiency while addressing the following customer concerns: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-05-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

To help reduce confusion and increase technician efficiency, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) has developed the following cross reference list to help locate the appropriate Special Service Tool.

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2019-08-29 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin has been developed in response to a small number of customer concerns regarding fluid seepage found coming from the CVT assembly. Investigation has identified likely sources of the seepage to be the sealant used on the CVT⿿
1

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2019-06-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-06-27 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-06-27 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Service Information bulletin provides new inspection and repair procedures for AVCS (Active Valve Control System) -related DTCs on the FA and FB engine equipped models listed above. The applicable Service Manuals will be revised with t

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-06-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The procedu

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-06-26 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The procedu

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-06-26 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The procedu

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-08-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also be found in Sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your Claims Poli

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2019-07-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin provides a procedure for addressing a limited number of concerns involving a tapping-type sound originating from the area where the engine and CVT are joined. On affected vehicles, the sound can be heard easiest after the engi

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-07-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This service information bulletin provides a procedure for customizing the maintenance period settings of the MFD. When accessing the maintenance period information on the SSM4, the maintenance interval default values for mileage and number

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2019-05-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Subaru Service and Technical Support Line Newletter.

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2019-07-11 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

This Service Information bulletin announces instruction for application of additional lubrication between the brake caliper support and pad clips. This will prevent the pad from dragging due to corrosion buildup which may result in uneven o

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2019-07-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-07-29 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-07-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The procedu

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-07-26 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The procedu

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-20 100000 POWER TRAIN

This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Transmission Control Module (TCM) used with the TR580 CVT. Contamination in a fluid pressure solenoid valve can cause a DTC P0841. The new logic will allow the solenoid

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-20 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

This bulletin announces reprogramming file availability to optimize the Transmission Control Module (TCM) used with the TR580 CVT. Contamination in a fluid pressure solenoid valve can cause a DTC P0841. The new logic will allow the solenoid

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contaminati

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2019-02-20 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contaminati

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-20 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contaminati

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-12 160000 STRUCTURE

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is initiating a service program for certain 2018 MY Impreza vehicles. This service program involves the inspection of a weld on the left (driver?s) side of the rear subframe assembly, and possible replacement o

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is initiating a service program to update the Harman Kardon head unit on certain vehicles with the latest version of software.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-30 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-26 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

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2018-10-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-26 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the clutch release bearing used on the models as listed above. During assembly of the bearing, a different type of grease is used which has a higher resistance to heat. In cases

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-23 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

This bulletin provides a procedure and precautions to use when addressing a customer concern of an improper fit or gap condition of the center vent grille assembly as shown in the comparison photos below.

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2018-10-30 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-30 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and/or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

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2018-10-23 160000 STRUCTURE

This bulletin provides a procedure and precautions to use when addressing a customer concern of an improper fit or gap condition of the center vent grille assembly as shown in the comparison photos below.

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2018-10-19 020000 SUSPENSION

This Service Information bulletin announces a running change to the four (4) front suspension crossmember retaining bolts to improve production efficiency. The new bolts have an increased length and are easily identifiable with their ?cone?

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2018-10-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information bulletin announces a running change to the four (4) front suspension crossmember retaining bolts to improve production efficiency. The new bolts have an increased length and are easily identifiable with their ?cone?

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-16 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-16 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-16 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a ?Tree Type? clip from an ?Anchor Type? was made to secure the harness tighter and impro

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2018-10-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a ?Tree Type? clip from an ?Anchor Type? was made to secure the harness tighter and impro

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2018-10-15 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a ?Tree Type? clip from an ?Anchor Type? was made to secure the harness tighter and impro

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2018-10-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces an additional troubleshooting step to follow when diagnosing a DTC U0284: ?LOST COMMUNICATIONWITH ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTER MODULE ?A?. Water intrusion into the harness wiring leading to connector B63 for the Active Gri

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2018-10-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure. The exchange program policy can also be found in Sections 8.4.9 and 11.2.10 of your Claims Policie

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2018-10-19 020000 SUSPENSION

This Service Information bulletin announces a running change to the four (4) front suspension crossmember retaining bolts to improve production efficiency. The new bolts have an increased length and are easily identifiable with their ?cone?

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin announces a running change to the four (4) front suspension crossmember retaining bolts to improve production efficiency. The new bolts have an increased length and are easily identifiable with their ?cone?

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-19 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information bulletin announces a running change to the four (4) front suspension crossmember retaining bolts to improve production efficiency. The new bolts have an increased length and are easily identifiable with their ?cone?

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-16 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-16 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a ?Tree Type? clip from an ?Anchor Type? was made to secure the harness tighter and impro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a ?Tree Type? clip from an ?Anchor Type? was made to secure the harness tighter and impro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-15 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Service Information Bulletin announces a change to the retaining clip used to secure the engine harness on the models listed above. The change to a ?Tree Type? clip from an ?Anchor Type? was made to secure the harness tighter and impro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces an additional troubleshooting step to follow when diagnosing a DTC U0284: ?LOST COMMUNICATIONWITH ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTER MODULE ?A?. Water intrusion into the harness wiring leading to connector B63 for the Active Gril

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-10-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) on the above listed models and model years from the origi

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2018-10-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

In the interest of customer satisfaction, Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is extending the New Car Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) on the above listed models and model years from the origi

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-12-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-12-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-12-05 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-02-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change made to the rubber timing hole access plug to improve its retention and prevent water intrusion into the converter case.

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2018-05-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excessive engine oil consumption.

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2018-05-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excessive engine oil consumption.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of new audio system amplifiers to address the following operating concerns with the Harman Kardon Gen 3 infotainment system: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes

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2018-02-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new audio system amplifiers to address the following operating concerns with the Harman Kardon Gen 3 infotainment system: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-15 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The p

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The p

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-19 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin announces availability of new audio system amplifiers to address the following operating concerns with the Harman Kardon Gen 3 infotainment system: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-19 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin announces availability of new audio system amplifiers to address the following operating concerns with the Harman Kardon Gen 3 infotainment system: Symptom 1: No audio output is heard but, the volume level displayed changes

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-15 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The p

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-02-15 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The p

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-07-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-07-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-07-31 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Impreza 5-door models only. This Service Information bulletin serves as a reminder to always make sure the rear cargo cover (a.k.a. Tonneau Cover) is re-installed properly after removal. Although the cover fits and operates if not insta

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2018-09-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-17 010000 STEERING

This bulletin announces availability of a new electric power steering (EPS) rack assembly. The new EPS assembly addresses a limited number of customer concerns involving a rattling-type sound from the steering which may be heard when drivin

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2018-09-17 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

This bulletin announces availability of a new electric power steering (EPS) rack assembly. The new EPS assembly addresses a limited number of customer concerns involving a rattling-type sound from the steering which may be heard when drivin

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-20 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is initiating a service program for certain 2017-2019 MY Impreza vehicles, and certain 2018-2019 MY Crosstrek vehicles. This service program involves installation of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM. Sub

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) is initiating a service program for certain 2017-2019 MY Impreza vehicles, and certain 2018-2019 MY Crosstrek vehicles. This service program involves installation of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM. Sub

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-07 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

This bulletin announces a design change to the PCV valve used on the models listed above. Customers may have concerns of white smoke from the exhaust and / or in some cases, excessive engine oil consumption.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing specific and general audio/sound related concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide-Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will assist

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing specific and general audio/sound related concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide-Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will assist

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

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2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing clock-related customer concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis a

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing clock-related customer concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis a

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing clock-related customer concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help with diagnosis a

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank). Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank). Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing a customer concern of the display screen being either frozen (unresponsive) or black (blank). Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-06-27 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Service Information bulletin announces a design change to the upper oil pan baffle plate used on the models listed above. The new plate has a relief to allow for use of an oil level sensor which will be used in future production.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns of the Navigation system?s functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-09-05 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns of the Navigation system?s functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which

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2018-09-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help wi

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2018-09-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help wi

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2018-09-05 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns regarding USB functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will help wi

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2018-09-05 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

This bulletin provides helpful information about operating conditions observed in the field for Technicians to use when diagnosing customer concerns which may arise while operating Harman Gen 3.0 and 3.1 Navigation and Display Audio systems

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-06-21 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contaminati

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2018-06-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-06-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-21 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Subaru of America, Inc. has initiated a service program for certain 2017?2019 MY Impreza vehicles, and certain 2018?2019 MY Crosstrek vehicles. This service program involves installation of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-21 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Subaru of America, Inc. has initiated a service program for certain 2017?2019 MY Impreza vehicles, and certain 2018?2019 MY Crosstrek vehicles. This service program involves installation of reprogramming files to optimize the ECM.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-29 122000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

This Service Information bulletin announces a change made to the lens portion of the fog light assembly. The new lens has optimized light distribution characteristics while remaining interchangeable with the original type.

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2018-08-29 130000 VISIBILITY

This Service Information bulletin announces a change made to the lens portion of the fog light assembly. The new lens has optimized light distribution characteristics while remaining interchangeable with the original type.

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2018-08-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the audio / navigation head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-29 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

This Service Information bulletin provides a procedure to use for addressing a customer concern of a delayed or slow response when using the soft keys on the touch screen of the audio / navigation head unit.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-27 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-27 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-27 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The pro

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing specific and general audio/sound related concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide-Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will assist

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-21 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing specific and general audio/sound related concerns. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide-Questionnaire as it gathers important details which will assist

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-08-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to follow when diagnosing customer concerns involving Bluetooth (BT) functionality. Please start by completing the Harman Investigation Guide Questionnaire as it gathers important details which w

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-12-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NOTE: The Airbag systems used on previous and current WRX, STI and Tribeca models are NOT equipped with EDR functionality. This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated i

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2017-12-15 140000 AIR BAGS

NOTE: The Airbag systems used on previous and current WRX, STI and Tribeca models are NOT equipped with EDR functionality. This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-12-15 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NOTE: The Airbag systems used on previous and current WRX, STI and Tribeca models are NOT equipped with EDR functionality. This Bulletin provides information regarding Event Data Recorder (EDR) functionality which has been incorporated i

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-12-19 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The p

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2017-12-19 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized in the models as listed above. The p

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-01-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Post launch conditions may occur where certain combinations of inputs result in undesirable outputs. As such it is critical to gather all the details surrounding these events to allow SBR and Harman the ability to duplicate and then evalu

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2018-01-23 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Post launch conditions may occur where certain combinations of inputs result in undesirable outputs. As such it is critical to gather all the details surrounding these events to allow SBR and Harman the ability to duplicate and then evalu

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2018-01-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Post launch conditions may occur where certain combinations of inputs result in undesirable outputs. As such it is critical to gather all the details surrounding these events to allow SBR and Harman the ability to duplicate and then evalu

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2018-01-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

The content of this ?Technical Support Guide? is based mostly on the respective region?s owner?s manual supplements for the Gen3.0 infotainment (HARMAN model Navigation/Audio) system.

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2018-01-15 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

The content of this ?Technical Support Guide? is based mostly on the respective region?s owner?s manual supplements for the Gen3.0 infotainment (HARMAN model Navigation/Audio) system.

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2018-01-15 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The content of this ?Technical Support Guide? is based mostly on the respective region?s owner?s manual supplements for the Gen3.0 infotainment (HARMAN model Navigation/Audio) system.

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2018-01-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONS ONLY. This Service Information bulletin provides detailed part information along with installation instructions for the optional 2018MY 50th Anniversary badges designed to commemorate 50 Years of Subaru in Am

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2018-01-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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2018-01-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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2018-01-11 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

( 2017-2018MY Impreza – 5 Dr Only)

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2018-03-02 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The purpose of this bulletin is to provide a description of current changes to Service Manuals available via the Subaru Technical Information System (STIS) web site. The tables contained within this bulletin are to be used as guides for bec

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2018-03-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This bulletin announces a design change to the CVT select lever (shifter) mechanism in response to isolated customer concerns of not being able to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in Park. The cause is contaminati

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2018-03-08 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

This Service Information bulletin provides troubleshooting steps to use when diagnosing concerns of the Apple CarPlay and / or Android Auto feature not connecting or launching properly when a compatible device is connected to the head u

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2018-03-09 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

2018 Audio/Navigation Exchange Component Identification and Procedures. This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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2018-03-09 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

2018 Audio/Navigation Exchange Component Identification and Procedures. This bulletin contains illustrations of exchange components and their manufacturer as well as a description of the proper exchange procedure.

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2017-09-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This bulletin announces part information for new Active Valve Control System (AVCS) oil control solenoid valves (OCV) which contain a redesigned internal oil seal. The new seal will eliminate potential oil seepage into the wire harness co

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2018-03-28 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized. The procedure will involve either

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2018-03-28 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized. The procedure will involve either

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2018-03-28 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

The following information addresses reprogramming file availability and a software update installation procedure to provide optimization to the new Harman Gen 3 Audio and Navigation head units utilized. The procedure will involve either

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2018-01-30 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

This bulletin announces availability of reprogramming files to optimize operation of the Tire Pressure Monitor System?s (TPMS) real-time display function. Under certain high-altitude conditions, the tire pressure values displayed in the

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2017-10-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

A design improvement has been made to the warning box assembly for improved responsiveness. The warning box is located inside the overhead map light assembly as shown in the illustrations below. The warning box part number has also been c

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2017-08-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

Note: This is the most accurate information available at the time of printing. Various paint manufacturers designate their own stock numbers and coding information although many of the major suppliers are now using the SOA paint codes to

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2018 SUBARU Impreza

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